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H.R. 3265 112th Congress House

To amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to provide clarification regarding the applicability of exemptions relating to the transportation of agricultural commodities and farm…

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Official title: To amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to provide clarification regarding the applicability of exemptions relating to the transportation of agricultural commodities and farm supplies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 26, 2011 Introduced by: Sam Graves Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of TransportationGeneral agriculture mattersLabor standards
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Oct 27, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Oct 26, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 26, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 27, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to revise exemptions from federal maximum driving and on-duty time motor carrier regulations for drivers transporting agricultural commodities and farm supplies during planting and harvest periods.

Extends the exemptions to drivers transporting agricultural farm supplies: (1) from a wholesale or retail distribution point of the farm supplies to a farm or other location where such supplies are intended to be used within a 100 air-mile radius from the distribution point, or (2) from a wholesale distribution point of the farm supplies to a retail distribution point of the farm supplies within a 100 air-mile radius from the wholesale distribution point.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 47
All 47 Republican 7
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DesJarlais, Scott
Tennessee · Jan 18, 2012
Ribble, Reid
· Jan 18, 2012
Johnson, Bill
· Dec 20, 2011
Tipton, Scott
· Nov 10, 2011
MCINTYRE, MIKE
· Nov 4, 2011
Cardoza, Dennis
· Nov 1, 2011
Nunnelee, Alan
· Nov 1, 2011
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Nov 1, 2011
AKIN, W.
· Oct 26, 2011
BOSWELL, LEONARD
· Oct 26, 2011
Bucshon, Larry
· Oct 26, 2011
Canseco, Francisco
· Oct 26, 2011
COSTELLO, JERRY
· Oct 26, 2011
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Oct 26, 2011
Duffy, Sean
· Oct 26, 2011
EMERSON, JO
· Oct 26, 2011
Fortenberry, Jeff
· Oct 26, 2011
Gibbs, Bob
· Oct 26, 2011
Hanna, Richard
· Oct 26, 2011
Hartzler, Vicky
· Oct 26, 2011
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Oct 26, 2011
Hultgren, Randy
· Oct 26, 2011
Jenkins, Lynn
· Oct 26, 2011
JOHNSON, TIMOTHY
· Oct 26, 2011
JONES, WALTER
· Oct 26, 2011
King, Steve
· Oct 26, 2011
KINGSTON, JACK
· Oct 26, 2011
Kinzinger, Adam
· Oct 26, 2011
LATHAM, TOM
· Oct 26, 2011
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Oct 26, 2011
Loebsack, David
· Oct 26, 2011
Long, Billy
· Oct 26, 2011
Luetkemeyer, Blaine
· Oct 26, 2011
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Oct 26, 2011
MANZULLO, DONALD
· Oct 26, 2011
Noem, Kristi
· Oct 26, 2011
PAUL, RON
· Oct 26, 2011
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Oct 26, 2011
PETRI, TOM
· Oct 26, 2011
Schilling, Robert
· Oct 26, 2011
Schmidt, Jean
· Oct 26, 2011
Schock, Aaron
· Oct 26, 2011
Schrader, Kurt
· Oct 26, 2011
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Oct 26, 2011
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Oct 26, 2011
TERRY, LEE
· Oct 26, 2011
Walsh, Joe
· Oct 26, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3265: To amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to provide clarification regarding the applicability of exemptions relating to the transportation of agricultural commodities and farm supplies, and for other purposes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3265/
MLA
"H.R. 3265: To amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to provide clarification regarding the applicability of exemptions relating to the transportation of agricultural commodities and farm supplies, and for other purposes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3265/.
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H.R. 3265, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3265/.
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