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H.R. 8651 118th Congress House

Trailer Safety Improvement Act

Official title: To amend title 23, United States Code, to include education on trailer safety in State highway safety programs.

Introduced: June 7, 2024 Introduced by: Tim Burchett Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Motor carriersMotor vehiclesRoads and highwaysTransportation safety and security
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 10, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jun 7, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 7, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 10, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 1
LaTurner, Jake
· Nov 5, 2024
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 25, 2024
 R
Yakym, Rudy
Indiana · Jun 25, 2024
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Jun 7, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8651: Trailer Safety Improvement Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8651/
MLA
"H.R. 8651: Trailer Safety Improvement Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8651/.
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H.R. 8651, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8651/.
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