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Requiring Equal Sleep for Truckers Act of 2016 or the REST Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Transportation to revise federal regulations regarding hours of service of drivers to require that: (1) in the case of specially trained drivers of commercial motor vehicles that are specially constructed to service oil wells, on-duty time shall include waiting time at a natural gas or oil well site; and (2) the requirements relating to rest breaks and maximum driving time for commercial motor vehicles are applied, without exception, to such drivers and to drivers of commercial motor vehicles used exclusively in the transportation of oil field equipment.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
S. 1519, Ports Act Meal, rest break, and pay requirements for commercial motor vehicle operators, Twin 33's, Hours of Service exemptions, truck weight increases, hazardous materials transportation, and buy america provisions. Discipline procedures for rail engineers. Extension of FAA reauthorization Implementation of H.R. 22, the Fast Act. School bus safety study. HR 4844, REST Act.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Truck size and weight; 33 foot doubles, truck weight increases. Detention pay. Hours-of-service restart and rest periods and industry specific provisions. Preemption of state pay and rest break laws. School bus safety legislation. expansion of TWICs for veterans at ports. Potential closure of warehousing facilities and the impact on governmental contracts. HR 4844, Requiring Equal Sleep for Truckers Act (REST) Implementation roundtable for HR22, the FAST Act. Request for exemption from federal drug testing regulations by motor carriers Request for exemption from industry on concrete ready-mix operators NAFTA mexican cross border trucking program
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Transportation
S. 1519, Ports Act Drone Safety, security, privacy and job creation issues. Meal, rest break, and pay requirements for commercial motor vehicle operators, Twin 33's, Hours of Service exemptions, truck weight increases, hazardous materials transportation, and buy america provisions. Discipline procedures for rail engineers. Extension of FAA reauthorization Implementation of H.R. 22, the Fast Act. School bus safety study. HR 4844, REST Act.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Truck size and weight; 33 foot doubles, truck weight increases. Detention pay. Hours-of-service restart and rest periods and industry specific provisions. Preemption of state pay and rest break laws. School bus safety legislation. expansion of TWICs for veterans at ports. Potential closure of warehousing facilities and the impact on governmental contracts. HR 4844, Requiring Equal Sleep for Truckers Act (REST) Implementation roundtable for HR22, the FAST Act.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · second_quarter · Trucking/Shipping
Truck size and weight; 33 foot doubles, truck weight increases. Detention pay. Hours-of-service restart and rest periods and industry specific provisions. Preemption of state pay and rest break laws. School bus safety legislation. expansion of TWICs for veterans at ports. Potential closure of warehousing facilities and the impact on governmental contracts. HR 4844, Requiring Equal Sleep for Truckers Act (REST) Implementation roundtable for HR22, the FAST Act.
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · second_quarter · Transportation
S. 1519, Ports Act Drone Safety, security, privacy and job creation issues. Meal, rest break, and pay requirements for commercial motor vehicle operators, Twin 33's, Hours of Service exemptions, truck weight increases, hazardous materials transportation, and buy america provisions. Discipline procedures for rail engineers. Extension of FAA reauthorization Implementation of H.R. 22, the Fast Act. School bus safety study. HR 4844, REST Act.
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2016 · second_quarter · Transportation
Positive train control; Two-man crews for trains; H.R.4844, Requiring Equal Sleep for Truckers (REST) Act of 2016 (Hours of service limits for CMV drivers operating in oil fields). Qualification of Locomotive Engineer to operate a train with prior DUI convictions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2016 · first_quarter · Transportation
Positive train control; Two-man crews for trains; Draft National Freight Strategic Plan: H.R.4844, Requiring Equal Sleep for Truckers (REST) Act of 2016 (Hours of service limits for CMV drivers operating in oil fields).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $45,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
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