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HR 9940 118th Congress House

Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2024

Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on duty hours for yardmaster employees, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 8, 2024 Introduced by: Carbajal, Salud O. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Became law
Oct 8, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Oct 8, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 8, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 8, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Oct 8, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9940: Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9940/
MLA
"H.R. 9940: Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9940/.
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H.R. 9940, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9940/.
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[H.R. 9940: Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9940/)
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