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HCONRES 306 106th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Motor vehicle safety Traffic accidents and safety Trucking Trucks

Expressing the sense of Congress in support of the freeze on longer combination vehicles and current Federal limitations on truck size and weight.

Introduced: April 12, 2000 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Apr 14, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.
Apr 12, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 12, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Safe Highways Resolution - Expresses the sense of Congress that certain statutory proscriptions and restrictions: (1) on longer combination vehicles should not be amended so as to weaken the current "freeze" on those vehicles or result in any less restrictive prohibition or restrictions upon them; and (2) should not be amended so as to permit operation of commercial motor vehicles with a gross vehicle weight greater than that currently allowed under Federal law.
What's happening now April 14, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 13 Republican 1
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Thompson, Mike
California · Oct 30, 2000
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 14, 2000
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 14, 2000
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 6, 2000
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 25, 2000
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 11, 2000
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jun 21, 2000
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 21, 2000
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 21, 2000
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 6, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 6, 2000
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · May 25, 2000
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · May 23, 2000
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 23, 2000
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 306: Expressing the sense of Congress in support of the freeze on longer combination vehicles and current Federal limitations on truck size and weight.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-306/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 306: Expressing the sense of Congress in support of the freeze on longer combination vehicles and current Federal limitations on truck size and weight.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-306/.
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H. Con. Res. 306, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-306/.
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[H. Con. Res. 306: Expressing the sense of Congress in support of the freeze on longer combination vehicles and current Federal limitations on truck size and weight.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-306/)
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