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HR 2128 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Labor-management relations Public transit Transportation employees Transportation safety and security

Public Transit Safety Improvement Act of 2021

Introduced: March 23, 2021 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 23, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Public Transit Safety Improvement Act of 2021

This bill modifies requirements for approval of a public transportation agency safety plan to include a requirement that a safety committee approve the plan and any updates to the plan. The committee must consist of an equal number of frontline employee representatives (selected by the labor organization representing the plurality of the frontline workforce employed by the public transportation agency) and employer or state representatives.

What's happening now March 24, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 1 Republican 4
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Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Jun 8, 2021
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Mar 23, 2021
Demings, Val
· Mar 23, 2021
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 23, 2021
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Mar 23, 2021
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 23, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2128: Public Transit Safety Improvement Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2128/
MLA
"H.R. 2128: Public Transit Safety Improvement Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2128/.
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H.R. 2128, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2128/.
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