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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from increasing minimum financial responsibility requirements established by Congress for motor carriers of…

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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from increasing minimum financial responsibility requirements established by Congress for motor carriers of passengers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 28, 2015 Introduced by: Perry, Scott Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Apr 29, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Apr 28, 2015
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

The Department of Transportation (DOT) may not increase minimum levels of financial responsibility for commercial motor carriers of passengers.

DOT shall study and report to Congress on current federal minimum financial responsibility requirements for such carriers.

What's happening now April 29, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2
Abraham, Ralph
· Sep 10, 2015
 R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Sep 10, 2015
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · May 19, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2077: To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from increasing minimum financial responsibility requirements established by Congress for motor carriers of passengers, and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2077/
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"H.R. 2077: To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from increasing minimum financial responsibility requirements established by Congress for motor carriers of passengers, and for other purposes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2077/.
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H.R. 2077, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2077/.
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[H.R. 2077: To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from increasing minimum financial responsibility requirements established by Congress for motor carriers of passengers, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2077/)
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