S 2652
116th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Transportation
Foreign labor
Labor standards
Latin America
Mexico
Railroads
Transportation employees
Protection of American Jobs in Cross-Border Rail Operations With Mexico Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 21, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Oct 21, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Protection of American Jobs in Cross-Border Rail Operations With Mexico Act
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to issue regulations that restrict the operation of trains originating in Mexico within the United States to crews comprised entirely of U.S. citizens and nationals.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2652: Protection of American Jobs in Cross-Border Rail Operations With Mexico Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2652/
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