United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3647 (101st)
Safe Transportation of Food Act of 1989
Introduced
14 November 1989
Last action
27 November 1989 · Committee
Status
See H.R. 3386.
Sponsors
Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Safe Transportation of Food Act of 1989 - Prohibits, except in specified circumstances, any person from: (1) using a refrigerated motor vehicle to transport food if such vehicle has been used to transport solid waste; (2) using a cargo tank to transport food if such tank has been used to transport nonfood products; and (3) using a motor vehicle to transport asbestos or infectious waste except in motor vehicles normally used to transport them. Sets forth both civil and criminal penalties.
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Timeline
14 November 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
14 November 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 November 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 November 1989
Committee
See H.R. 3386.
Source: Committee
27 November 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Source: Committee
27 November 1989
Committee
Field Hearings Held in Cambridge, Ohio, Prior to Introduction (May 5, 89).
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 November 1989
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Sponsors
- Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- · hspw00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Sanitary Food Transportation Act of 1990
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/3647
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/3647
- us · 101-hr-3647 · source updated 26 August 2025