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H.R. 1097 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Preserving Jobs in the Oilfield Act of 2013

H.R. 1097 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Mar 12, 2013, sponsored by Markwayne Mullin with 38 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 12, 2013
Co-sponsors
38
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works

What it does

Preserving Jobs in the Oilfield Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to ensure that, with respect to maximum hours of service for drivers, on-duty time does not include waiting time at a natural gas or oil well site for operators of commercial motor vehicles transporting supplies, equipment, or materials, including sand or water, to or from a natural gas or oil well site.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Markwayne Mullin (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 38 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 12, 2013
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (Mar 13, 2013)

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