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HR 1611 111th Congress House

To amend the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 to repeal a provision prohibiting the use of funds for a cross-border motor carrier demonstration program to allow Mexican-domiciled motor carriers to…

Official title: To amend the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 to repeal a provision prohibiting the use of funds for a cross-border motor carrier demonstration program to allo… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 to repeal a provision prohibiting the use of funds for a cross-border motor carrier demonstration program to allow Mexican-domiciled motor carriers to operate beyond the commercial zones along the international border between the United States and Mexico.

Introduced: March 19, 2009 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Latin AmericaMexicoMotor carriersTrade restrictionsTransportation programs funding
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 20, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 19, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 19, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 20, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 to repeal the prohibition against the use of funds made available under the Act to establish a cross-border motor carrier demonstration program to allow Mexico-domiciled motor carriers to operate beyond the commercial zones along the international border between the United States and Mexico.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1611: To amend the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 to repeal a provision prohibiting the use of funds for a cross-border motor carrier demonstration program to allow Mexican-domiciled motor carriers to operate beyond the commercial zones along the international border between the United States and Mexico.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1611/
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"H.R. 1611: To amend the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 to repeal a provision prohibiting the use of funds for a cross-border motor carrier demonstration program to allow Mexican-domiciled motor carriers to operate beyond the commercial zones along the international border between the United States and Mexico.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1611/.
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H.R. 1611, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1611/.
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[H.R. 1611: To amend the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 to repeal a provision prohibiting the use of funds for a cross-border motor carrier demonstration program to allow Mexican-domiciled motor carriers to operate beyond the commercial zones along the international border between the United States and Mexico.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1611/)
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