United States · Bill · S
S. 2017 (115th)
Driver Fatigue Prevention Act
Introduced
26 October 2017
Last action
26 October 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Richard Blumenthal, Edward Markey, Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Kirsten Gillibrand
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Driver Fatigue Prevention Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to make over-the-road bus drivers subject to limitations on the maximum number of hours that an employee may work under such Act.
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Timeline
26 October 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 26 October 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 October 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 October 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 October 2017
Sponsors
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Sponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Driver Fatigue Prevention Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2017
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2017
- us · 115-s-2017 · source updated 5 December 2025