United States · Bill · S
S. 1499 (112th)
A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to promulgate a rule to improve the daytime and nighttime visibility of agricultural equipment that may be operated on a public road.
Introduced
2 August 2011
Last action
2 August 2011 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to promulgate a rule to: (1) improve the daytime and nighttime visibility of agricultural equipment operating on public roads, and (2) establish minimum lighting and marking standards for such equipment. Requires the Secretary to review and revise such standards at least once every five years to reflect the latest revision of American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) Standard 279 entitled "Lighting and Marking of Agricultural Equipment on Highways."
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Timeline
2 August 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
2 August 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2 August 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → MAP-21
- related to → To direct the Secretary of Transportation to promulgate a rule to improve the daytime and nighttime visibility of agricultural equipment that may be operated on a public road.
- related to → MAP-21
- related to ← MAP-21
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1499
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1499
- us · 112-s-1499 · source updated 14 January 2025