Passenger Rail Crew Protection Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 16, 2018)
Passenger Rail Crew Protection Parity Act
This bill makes it unlawful for any person, while on a passenger train to: (1) assault or intimidate a crew member, and thereby interfere with the performance of the duties of a crew member or lessen the ability of a crew member to perform those duties; or (2) attempt or conspire to perform such an act. A violator is subject to a fine or a prison term of up to 20 years, or both, or life imprisonment if a dangerous weapon is used in assaulting or intimidating the crew member.
What just happenedNov 14, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 643.
Who’s behind it
- Reported to SenateNov 14, 2018
- Introduced in SenateMay 16, 2018
- Nov 14, 2018Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 643.
- Nov 14, 2018Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-356.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Nov 14, 2018Committee14000
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-356.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Aug 1, 2018Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - May 16, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - May 16, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate