A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the operation of motor vehicles transporting hazardous materials by persons not subjected to a background investigation, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends Federal transportation law to prohibit a motor carrier from permitting a person to operate a motor vehicle transporting hazardous material in commerce unless a background investigation of such person has been completed in accordance with specified requirements.

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Timeline

1. 16 October 2001

   Introduced

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

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 October 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 16 October 2001 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 October 2001

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 October 2001

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 16 October 2001

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Sponsors

• Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
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