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S. 1439 (96th)

A bill to prohibit States from enforcing certain vehicle weight and length limitations on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways during the current period of fuel shortages.

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Introduced

27 June 1979

Last action

27 June 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Culver, John C. [D-IA], Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Establishes uniform weight and length limitation on the Interstate Highway Systems until the Secretary of Energy has certified to Congress that there are adequate amounts of middle distillate fuel to meet national requirements for home heating, agricultural production, transportation, and industrial uses.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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