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S.2861: Passenger Rail Crew Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 16, 2018
- Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2018
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Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Nov. 14, 2018
- Introduced in Senate - May 16, 2018
Bill Summary
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...
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Bill Actions
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Nov. 14, 2018 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 643.
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Nov. 14, 2018 |
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.
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Aug. 1, 2018 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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May 16, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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May 16, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |