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HR 8417 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works

Keep on Trucking Act

Introduced: July 19, 2022 Introduced by: Mast, Brian J. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 20, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jul 19, 2022
Introduced in House
Jul 19, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Keep on Trucking Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Transportation from prescribing requirements relating to maximum hours of service for drivers operating property-carrying commercial motor vehicles.

Additionally, drivers operating a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle on behalf of a motor carrier shall be permitted at least 10 consecutive hours in a 24-hour period off duty when they inform the motor carrier that they need immediate rest.

What's happening now July 20, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8417: Keep on Trucking Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8417/
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"H.R. 8417: Keep on Trucking Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8417/.
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H.R. 8417, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8417/.
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