# 114-hr-5585: Driver Fatigue Prevention Act

114-hr-5585, Driver Fatigue Prevention Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5585
- Congress: 114
- Title: Driver Fatigue Prevention Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
- Introduced: 2016-06-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Driver Fatigue Prevention Act This bill amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to apply its maximum hours requirements to over-the-road bus drivers.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2016-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- ROBERT BRADY (D-PA), 2016-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2016-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2016-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2016-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2016-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-5585 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5585)

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- [114-hr-4479: Families of Flint Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4479)
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- [114-hr-3706: Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3706)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5585 (as of 2025-11-18).