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HR 2958 113th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Air quality Federal preemption Intergovernmental relations Motor carriers Navigation, waterways, harbors Roads and highways State and local government operations Transportation costs Transportation safety and security

Clean Ports Act of 2013

Introduced: August 1, 2013 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Aug 1, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Aug 1, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Ports Act of 2013 - Declares that federal preemption of state and local law relating to a price, route, or service of any motor carrier of property shall not apply to the authority of a state, local government, or the political authority of two or more states to adopt requirements for motor carriers providing services at port facilities that are reasonably related to the reduction of environmental pollution, traffic congestion, the improvement of highway safety, or the efficient utilization of such port facilities, provided adoption or enforcement of such requirements does not conflict with federal law.

Declares that nothing in this Act shall limit the rights reserved to any state or political subdivision of such state under the Clean Air Act.

What's happening now August 2, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1435 Related bill Clean Ports Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 6
D
Huffman, Jared
California · Aug 2, 2013
CAPPS, LOIS
· Aug 1, 2013
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
· Aug 1, 2013
HOLT, RUSH
· Aug 1, 2013
HONDA, MICHAEL
· Aug 1, 2013
ISRAEL, STEVE
· Aug 1, 2013
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Aug 1, 2013
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Aug 1, 2013
MORAN, JAMES
· Aug 1, 2013
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Aug 1, 2013
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Aug 1, 2013
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Aug 1, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2958: Clean Ports Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2958/
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"H.R. 2958: Clean Ports Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2958/.
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H.R. 2958, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2958/.
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