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HR 2530 98th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Federal-state relations Interstate highway system Motor Vehicles and Driving Roads and highways State laws States Trucking Trucks

A bill to provide that the Secretary of Transportation may exempt segments of the Interstate system from the requirement that double bottom trucks be allowed to operate on all Interstate highways, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 13, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 1984
For Further Action See H.R.5568.
Jun 16, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 13, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, DOT.
Apr 25, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Apr 13, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Apr 13, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to exempt segments of the Interstate Highway System from the requirement that commercial motor vehicle combinations consisting of a truck tractor and two trailing units (double bottom trucks) be allowed to operate on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways and designated Federal- aid Primary System highways.

What's happening now July 31, 1984

For Further Action See H.R.5568.

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