S. 2432 — Introduced in Senate

II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2432 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 1, 2019 Mr. Manchin introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To require Amtrak to place at least 1 station agent in every State in which Amtrak operates. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Station Agent in Every Amtrak State Act. 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Amtrak The term Amtrak means the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak. (2) Station agent The term station agent means an Amtrak employee who is responsible for— (A) assisting passengers with intercity passenger rail travel; (B) selling Amtrak tickets; (C) providing customer service during operating hours; or (D) performing building maintenance duties at any Amtrak facility. 3. Amtrak station agents Amtrak shall ensure that not fewer than 1 station agent is placed in every State in which Amtrak operates.