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A bill to require States and Indian tribes to designate specific highway routes for the transportation of hazardous materials and the long-distance transportation of solid waste.

Introduced: March 22, 2007 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Mar 22, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 22, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Subjects 5-axle single-trailer trucks transporting solid waste for at least 200 miles on the National Highway System to federal highway routing of hazardous materials requirements. Requires states and Indian tribes to designate specific highway routes over which solid waste may be transported. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe standards for states and Indian tribes to carry out such requirements.

What's happening now March 22, 2007

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

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