Bill114th CongressFiled Jan 14, 2015Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 354
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 14, 2015)
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.
What just happenedJan 15, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7](R-WI)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 14, 2015
- Jan 15, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House