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S 2091 104th Congress Senate

Small Business and Farm Transportation Regulatory Relief Act

Official title: A bill to provide for small business and agriculture regulatory relief.

Introduced: September 24, 1996 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedureAgribusinessAgricultural economicsAgricultural machinery
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Agricultural productionAgriculture and FoodCommerceDepartment of TransportationEmployee trainingEnergyEnergy policyEnvironmental ProtectionFarmersFederal employeesFederal preemptionFertilizersFuelGovernment Operations and PoliticsLabor and Employment
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 18, 1996
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Sep 18, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10840-10841)
Sep 18, 1996
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 18, 1996

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Title I: Small Business

Title II: Farm Transportation Regulatory Relief Act

Small Business and Farm Transportation Regulatory Relief Act - Title I: Small Business - Small Business Regulatory Relief Act of 1996 - Sets forth a deadline for the issuance of a final rule regarding the materials of trade exceptions contained in the proposed rule relating to hazardous materials in intrastate transportation. Requires such rule to take into account any modifications of the proposed rule that are necessary and appropriate to reflect comments received on such rule.

Title II: Farm Transportation Regulatory Relief Act - Farm Transportation Regulatory Relief Act - Permits a State to: (1) provide certain exceptions to regulations relating to the transportation of certain agricultural production material as a hazardous material; and (2) maintain existing State exceptions.

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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 24, 1996
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