Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6478
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Public Transit Safety Program Improvement Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 10, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 10, 2020
Latest Action
Apr 11, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6478
Congress
116
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
New Jersey
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Public Transit Safety Program Improvement Act

This bill modifies requirements for approval of a public transportation agency safety plan to include a requirement that the safety and health committee of the recipient consisting of frontline employee representatives (selected by the labor organization representing the majority of the frontline workforce employed by the recipient) and an equal number of employer or state representatives approve the plan and any updates to the plan.

Text (1)
April 10, 2020
Actions (3)
04/11/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
04/10/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
04/10/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:15 PM