H.R. 4095

Summary

H.R. 4095, the Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Jun 24, 2025 by Rep. Salud Carbajal (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Transportation And Infrastructure, and last saw action on Jun 24, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Record

Text

H.R. 4095 has 1 co-sponsor.

119 HR 4095 IH: Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-06-24
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4095  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 24, 2025   Mr. Carbajal  (for himself and  Mr. Lawler ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure    A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on duty hours for yardmaster employees, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2025  .
2.
Limitations on duty hours of yardmaster employees
(a)
Limitations on duty hours of yardmaster employees
Section 21103 of title 49, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in the heading of such section, by inserting
and yardmaster employees   after
train employees  ;
(2)
by inserting  or yardmaster employee  after  train employee  each place it appears; and
(3)
in subsection (e), by inserting  or yardmaster  after  During a train .
(b)
Definitions
Section 21101 of title 49, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (3) by inserting  a yardmaster employee,  after  dispatching service employee, ; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following:
(6)
 yardmaster employee  means an individual responsible for supervising and coordinating the control of trains and engines operating within a rail yard.
 .
(c)
Conforming amendment
The table of sections for  chapter 211  of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 21103 and inserting the following:
21103. Limitations on duty hours of train employees and yardmaster employees.
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on duty hours for yardmaster employees, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Salud Carbajal (D) sponsors H.R. 4095, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Salud Carbajal

Rep. · D–CA-24 · Sponsor

Introduced Jun 24, 2025

Michael Lawler

Rep. · R–NY-17 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jun 24, 2025 · Original

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Committees

H.R. 4095 went before 1 committee: Transportation and Infrastructure.

Transportation and Infrastructure

Transportation and Infrastructure

Referred To · Jun 24, 2025 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4095 has taken 2 actions since Jun 24, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 4095 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 4095 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2025 — Display Title
• Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on duty hours for yardmaster employees, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

3 clients hired 3 firms and 9 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 4095 in 18 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Railroads, Environment/Superfund, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Trade (domestic/foreign), Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Government Issues.

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4095 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4095’s is Transportation and Public Works.

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