US HB486 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 24-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Preserving Jobs in the Oilfield Act of 2015 Directs the Secretary of Transportation to ensure that, with respect to maximum hours of service for drivers, on-duty time does not include waiting time at a natural gas or oil well site for operators of commercial motor vehicles transporting supplies, equipment, or materials, including sand or water, to or from a natural gas or oil well site. Applies this exclusion without regard to whether operators have received special training or operate vehicles specially constructed to service wells.

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Title

Preserving Jobs in the Oilfield Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-23HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2015-01-22HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation.
2015-01-22HouseIntroduced in House

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