Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2021
Summary
Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 20 21 This bill applies to yardmaster employees the limitations on duty hours and the restrictions on communications to employees during their off-duty hours that are currently applicable to train employees. A yardmaster employee means an individual responsible for supervising and coordinating the control of trains and engines operating within a rail yard.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 25, 2021
Last action May 26, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
May 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
lower
May 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
May 25, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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