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HR 2257 112th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Transportation Roads and highways Transportation safety and security

To waive the requirement that existing traffic signs meet minimum retroreflectivity standards on or before the compliance dates established by the Federal Highway Administration.

Introduced: June 21, 2011 Introduced by: Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Jun 22, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jun 21, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 21, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4340)
Jun 21, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Waives compliance with Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) minimum retroreflectivity standards by existing traffic control devices on or before the compliance dates established by the FHWA. Exempts from this waiver (thus requiring compliance with such standards by) traffic control devices installed on or after enactment of this Act.

(Replacement of regulatory, warning, and post-mounted guide [except street name] signs is required by January 22, 2015. Replacement of street name signs and overhead guide signs is required by January 22, 2018.)
What's happening now June 22, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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