HR 8598
117th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Rail Employee Training Modernization Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Jul 29, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 29, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Rail Employee Training Modernization Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to issue regulations to define the term classroom with respect to qualification and certification of railroad conductors and locomotive engineers to mean a physical or virtual space where training is provided by a qualified instructor.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1