HR 354 · 114th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

To impose a civil penalty against a railroad carrier when a shift change of train employees causes a blockage of vehicular traffic at a grade crossing.

Introduced 2015-01-14· Sponsored by Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.(2015-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill directs the Secretary of Transportation to assess a civil penalty of $10,000 against a railroad carrier for each complete hour in which a shift change of rail carrier employees causes a blockage of vehicular traffic at a grade crossing.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]WI
Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8]WI