Federal Transit Modernization Act of 2019

Federal Transit Modernization Act of 2019

This bill repeals requirements that condition certain financial assistance for public transportation upon employee protective arrangements approved by the Department of Labor.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2363 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2363

    To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to employee 
            protective arrangements, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 25, 2019

 Mr. Meadows introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to employee 
            protective arrangements, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Transit Modernization Act of 
2019''.

SEC. 2. EMPLOYEE PROTECTIVE ARRANGEMENTS.

    (a) In General.--Section 5333 of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) by striking ``(a) Prevailing Wages Requirement.--''; 
        and
            (2) by striking subsection (b).
    (b) Conforming Amendments.--
            (1) Formula grants for rural areas.--Section 5311(i) of 
        title 49, United States Code, is repealed.
            (2) Administrative provisions.--Section 5334(a)(1) of title 
        49, United States Code, is amended by striking ``(except terms 
        the Secretary of Labor prescribes under section 5333(b) of this 
        title)''.
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