US SB2017 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on October 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
Driver Fatigue Prevention Act
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] |
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-10-26 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4156 (Same As) 2017-10-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Motor carriers
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
Worker safety and health
Labor standards
Motor carriers
Transportation employees
Transportation safety and security
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2017/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2017/BILLS-115s2017is.pdf |