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Ending Passenger Rail Forced Arbitration Act

6/9/2026, 12:16 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8888

H.R. 8888, introduced in the 119th Congress on May 19, 2026, aims to amend title 49 of the United States Code to prevent Amtrak from including mandatory arbitration clauses in its carriage contracts.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8888

Bill HR 8888 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 19, 2026. Bill HR 8888 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 19, 2026.  Bill HR 8888's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of May 19, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8888

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8888

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8888

To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit Amtrak from including mandatory arbitration clauses in contracts of carriage, and for other purposes.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit Amtrak from including mandatory arbitration clauses in contracts of carriage, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8888

Christopher R. Deluzio
Christopher R. Deluzio
PennsylvaniaDemocrat
Brendan F. Boyle
Brendan F. Boyle
PennsylvaniaDemocrat

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