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Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2019

Introduced: September 26, 2019 Introduced by: Scott, Austin Republican · Georgia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 11, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2019

This bill revises regulations related to the transportation of agricultural commodities.

Specifically, the bill expands the definition of agricultural commodity to include (1) aquaculture, horticultural, and floricultural commodities; (2) fruits; (3) vegetables; (4) any non-human living animal and the products thereof; and (5) other agricultural products that are sensitive to temperature or climate and at risk of perishing in transit. Under current law, an agricultural commodity means any agricultural commodity, non-processed food, feed, fiber, or livestock.

What's happening now March 12, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2025 Related bill Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Democratic 2 Republican 18
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Mar 5, 2020
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Mar 5, 2020
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Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Dec 18, 2019
Spanberger, Abigail
· Dec 18, 2019
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Harris, Andy
Maryland · Oct 31, 2019
Brooks, Mo
· Oct 18, 2019
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Guest, Michael
Mississippi · Oct 18, 2019
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Sep 26, 2019
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Cline, Ben
Virginia · Sep 26, 2019
Gibbs, Bob
· Sep 26, 2019
Lamborn, Doug
· Sep 26, 2019
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Sep 26, 2019
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Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Sep 12, 2019
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Jun 13, 2019
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Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Jun 5, 2019
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Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · May 23, 2019
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · May 23, 2019
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · May 10, 2019
Gianforte, Greg
· May 10, 2019
Palazzo, Steven
· May 10, 2019
Byrne, Bradley
· May 2, 2019
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · May 2, 2019
Pence, Greg
· May 2, 2019
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Apr 10, 2019
Tipton, Scott
· Apr 10, 2019
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Apr 8, 2019
Abraham, Ralph
· Apr 2, 2019
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Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Apr 2, 2019
Woodall, Rob
· Mar 27, 2019
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 14, 2019
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Dunn, Neal P.
Florida · Mar 11, 2019
Schrader, Kurt
· Mar 11, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1673: Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1673/
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"H.R. 1673: Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1673/.
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H.R. 1673, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1673/.
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