Action
Notice of Proposal to Form a Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee and Request for Representation.
Summary
FRA proposes to establish a Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee under the Negotiated Rulemaking Act of 1990 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act to develop a recommended rule concerning the protection of railroad roadway workers. The Committee would adopt its recommendations through a negotiation process. The Committee would be composed of persons who represent the interests affected by the rule, such as labor organizations, railroads, railroad associations, contractor associations, and the government. FRA invites interested parties to submit nominations and applications for membership on the Committee.