Skip to main content

Agora
Sign in

House bill · H.R. 8894 (119th Congress)

Passenger Rail Crew Protection Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 19, 2026

Sponsor: Laura Gillen (U.S. Representative, NY-4, Democratic)

Follow

Following needs an Agora account. You will sign in first, then come back to this page.

From Congress.gov and official rosters. This record was last updated Jul 30, 2026. About our data

Summary

Would add a section to title 49 of the U.S. Code making assault or intimidation of a passenger train crew member a federal crime, on terms similar to existing federal law covering aircraft crew members.

AI summary. Not an official summary. How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · U.S. House of Representatives, Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.

Your position on this bill

Choose the position closest to yours. You'll sign in or create an account to save it.

Sign in or create an account to give your position

Cosponsors

4

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic2
  • Republican2

This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.

Shown in neutral colors by design; Agora is non-partisan.

Full history

  1. May 19, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. May 19, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. May 19, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. May 19, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. May 19, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Read the record