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H.R. 1220 (111th)

To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain exemptions to drivers of intrastate commercial motor vehicles engaged in agricultural purposes, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

26 February 2009

Last action

27 February 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Sponsors

Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Critz, Mark S. [D-PA-12]

Subjects

Transport

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7 February 2024

Transport

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Summary

Amends commercial motor vehicle safety requirements to exempt drivers of intrastate commercial vehicles engaged in agricultural-related activities from certain federal commercial motor vehicle and operator regulations. Revises weight limits of commercial motor vehicles with respect to federal commercial motor vehicle safety laws to apply such laws to vehicles having a gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight of at least 26,001 pounds, whichever is greater (currently, applies to such vehicles having a gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight of at least 26,001 pounds, whichever is greater, or a lesser gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight, but in any event not less than a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,001 pounds).

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Timeline

  1. 26 February 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    Source: Committee

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