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H.R. 3148 (115th)

Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2017

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Introduced

29 June 2017

Last action

30 June 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Sponsors

Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], David Scott, Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

11 August 2025

Transport

Summary

Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2017 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.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 June 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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