Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 5450
A bill to adjust the rail safety inspections General Schedule classification, and for other purposes.
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Introduced 2026-09-22Topic: transportation · labor · public safetySummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill changes the federal General Schedule (GS) pay grade levels set in law for railroad safety inspection positions. In one part of the law it replaces GS-12 with GS-13, and in another part it replaces GS-13 with GS-14. Within 180 days after the bill becomes law, the Office of Personnel Management must update its Railroad Safety Series (GS-2121) job standard to match. Within the same 180 days, the Secretary of Transportation must update the GS grades for Railroad Safety Inspector and Railroad Safety Specialist positions.
Sponsors
- Gary C. Peters Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | refer |
| 2026-09-22 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |