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BILLING CODE 8320-01-P 89 145 Monday, July 29, 2024 Presidential Documents Title 3— The President Executive Order 14125 of July 24, 2024 Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between New Jersey Transit Rail Operations and Its Locomotive Engineers Represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen A dispute exists between the New Jersey Transit Rail Operations and its Locomotive Engineers represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen.

The dispute has not heretofore been adjusted under the provisions of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, 45 U.S.C. 151-188 (RLA). A party empowered by the RLA has requested that the President establish an emergency board pursuant to section 9A of the RLA (45 U.S.C. 159a). Section 9A(c) of the RLA provides that the President, upon such request, shall appoint an emergency board to investigate and report on the dispute. NOW, THEREFORE, by the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including section 9A of the RLA, it is hereby ordered as follows: **Section 1** . *Establishment of Emergency Board (Board).* There is established, effective 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on July 25, 2024, a Board composed of a chair and two other members, all of whom shall be appointed by the President to investigate and report on the dispute.

No member shall be pecuniarily or otherwise interested in any organization of railroad employees or any carrier. The Board shall perform its functions subject to the availability of funds. **Sec. 2** . *Report.* The Board shall report to the President with respect to the dispute within 30 days of its creation. **Sec. 3** . *Maintaining Conditions.* As provided by section 9A(c) of the RLA, for 120 days from the date of the creation of the Board, no change in the conditions out of which the dispute arose shall be made by the parties to the controversy, except by agreement of the parties. **Sec. 4** . *Records Maintenance.* The records and files of the Board are records of the Office of the President and upon the Board's termination shall be maintained in the physical custody of the National Mediation Board. **Sec. 5** . *Expiration.* The Board shall terminate upon the submission of the report provided for in section 2 of this order.

BIDEN.EPS THE WHITE HOUSE, July 24, 2024. [FR Doc. 2024-16740 Filed 7-26-24; 8:45 am]

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