Bill113th CongressFiled Aug 2, 2013Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 3040
Safe Freight Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 2, 2013)
Safe Freight Act - 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 happenedAug 5, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2](D-ME)Sponsor
82 cosponsors77 D5 R
82cosponsors1committees4actions3subjects
- Introduced in HouseAug 2, 2013
- Aug 5, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- Aug 2, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Aug 2, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 2, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House