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Miranda's Law

Introduced: May 16, 2019 Introduced by: Gottheimer, Josh Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 17, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 16, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 16, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Miranda Vargas School Bus Driver Red Flag Act or Miranda's Law

This bill directs the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to issue a final regulation requiring the implementation of a national employer notification service that states may access. The term "employer notification service" means a service that automatically provides a report to an employer (with notice and a copy of the report to the employee involved) on the change in the status of the driving record or license of an employee who has a commercial driver's license due to a conviction, license suspension or revocation, or any other action taken against the driving privilege.

What's happening now May 17, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1787 Related bill Miranda's Law
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 16, 2019
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· May 16, 2019
Reed, Tom
· May 16, 2019
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · May 16, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2793: Miranda's Law. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2793/
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"H.R. 2793: Miranda's Law." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2793/.
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H.R. 2793, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2793/.
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