A bill to ensure that any new or revised requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of individuals operating commercial motor vehicles for sleep disorders is adopted through a rulemaking proceeding, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

23 September 2013

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Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to implement or enforce a requirement providing for the screening, testing, or treatment of individuals operating commercial motor vehicles for sleep disorders (including obstructive sleep apnea) only if it is adopted pursuant to a rulemaking proceeding. Applies this Act only to a requirement adopted on or after September 1, 2013.

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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 September 2013
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 September 2013
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1537
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