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Railway Dispute Resolution: Ensuring Transport Continuity

This act aims to prevent disruptions in railway services that could affect goods delivery, agriculture, and national defense. It ensures that even if unions and railway companies don't reach an agreement, terms of employment will be imposed to keep trains running smoothly. This means stability in transportation, which is crucial for daily life and the economy.
Key points
Prevents railway strikes that could paralyze freight and passenger transport.
Imposes binding terms on railway companies and employees if they fail to reach their own agreement.
Ensures continuous supply of essential goods like food and fuel, impacting price stability and product availability.
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Print number: 117_HJRES_95
Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]
Process start date: 2022-09-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To provide for the resolution of issues in a railway labor-management dispute, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HJRES_95.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prevents railway strikes that could paralyze freight and passenger transport.
  • Imposes binding terms on railway companies and employees if they fail to reach their own agreement.
  • Ensures continuous supply of essential goods like food and fuel, impacting price stability and product availability.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Transport Labor Economy