Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2019Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 1748
Safe Freight Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 13, 2019)
Safe Freight Act of 2019
This bill prohibits the operation of a freight train or light locomotive engine used in the movement of freight unless it has a crew of at least two individuals, one of whom is certified by the Federal Railroad Administration as a locomotive operator and the other as a train conductor.
What just happenedMar 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large](R-AK)Sponsor
142 cosponsors132 D10 R
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- Introduced in HouseMar 13, 2019
- Mar 14, 2019Committee
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