Truck Safety Act of 1984

Summary

Truck Safety Act of 1984 - Amends the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to exempt segments of the Interstate Highway System from the requirement that commercial motor vehicle combinations consisting of a truck tractor and two trailing units (double bottom trucks) be allowed to operate on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways. Authorizes the Secretary to make similar exemptions from length and width limitations on federally-assisted highways.

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Timeline

1. 2 May 1984

   Committee

   Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Prior to Subcommittee Referral (Jun 16, 83).

   Source: Committee

2. 2 May 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 May 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 2 May 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 14 May 1984

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 June 1984

   Committee

   Favorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.

   Source: Committee

7. 30 July 1984

   Committee

   Favorable Executive Comment Received From OMB.

   Source: Committee

8. 31 July 1984

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported.

   Source: Committee

9. 31 July 1984

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 31 July 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Discharged.

    Source: Committee

11. 1 August 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 532.

    Source: Calendars

12. 1 August 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Report No: 98-926.

    Source: Committee

13. 1 August 1984

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Report No: 98-926.

    Source: Committee

14. 6 August 1984

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

15. 6 August 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

16. 6 August 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

17. 8 August 1984

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

18. 11 October 1984

    Committee

    See S. 2217.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

2 official files

• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 6 August 1984

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 May 1984

  Open at official source

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Sponsors

• Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → A bill to delay implementation of the requirement that States allow tandem trailer trucks on Interstate highways and designated primary highways, to establish procedures for exempting certain of those highways from that requirement, and for other purposes.
• related to → A bill to provide that the Secretary of Transportation may exempt segments of the Interstate system from the requirement that double bottom trucks be allowed to operate on all Interstate highways, and for other purposes.
• related to → A bill to establish procedures for exempting certain interstate highways from the requirement that States allow tandem trailer trucks on interstate highways.
• related to ← Tandem Truck Safety Act of 1984