United States · Law · HR
H.R. 3598 (102nd)
Intermodal Safe Container Transportation Act of 1992
Introduced
22 October 1991
Last action
28 October 1992 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 102-548.
Sponsors
Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Nichols, Dick [R-KS-5], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Intermodal Safe Container Transportation Act of 1991 - Requires any person initially tendering, to a carrier of property, any container or trailer in interstate or foreign commerce having a gross weight of more than 10,000 pounds to give the carrier verification of the total cargo weight and a description of the cargo. Makes such requirement applicable only to intermodal transportation. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to adopt rules to enforce this Act and provides for State enforcement.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
22 October 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
22 October 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 October 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 October 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Source: Committee
4 November 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Source: Committee
24 March 1992
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
31 March 1992
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
2 April 1992
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
4 October 1992
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
4 October 1992
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
4 October 1992
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
4 October 1992
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
4 October 1992
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Source: Floor
4 October 1992
Floor
Mr. Mineta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
5 October 1992
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Source: IntroReferral
7 October 1992
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
7 October 1992
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 October 1992
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
19 October 1992
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
19 October 1992
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
28 October 1992
Became law
Became Public Law No: 102-548.
Source: President
28 October 1992
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
28 October 1992
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
- Received in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Received in Senate (text)
This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
ViewDownloadOpen at official source
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
ViewDownloadOpen at official source
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 29 October 1992
ViewDownloadOpen at official source
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 4 October 1992
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 October 1991
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Sponsors
- Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nichols, Dick [R-KS-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- · hspw00 · Standing
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Related across the Repo ecosystem
Direct relationships are identifier-backed. Topic context means shared TopicMembership — not a citation and not causation.
Direct relationships
- Legal framework · Intermodal Safe Container Transportation Act of 1992 · H.R. 3598 (102nd) · US
- Identifier matchPROJECTS_FROM
Same us record 102-hr-3598 projected from PoliticalRepo US row.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/3598
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/3598
- us · 102-hr-3598 · source updated 7 February 2024