H.R.526: To amend title 49, United States Code, to relieve farmers and retail farm suppliers from limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time in the transportation of agricultural commodities or farm supplies if such transportation occurs within a 100-air mile radius of the source of the commodities or the distribution point for the farm supplies.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about labor and employment
  • Introduced Jan. 17, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 1995

Bill Summary

Amends Federal transportation law to exempt farmers or retail farm suppliers transporting agricultural commodities or farm supplies from requirements limiting the maximum driving and on-duty time for drivers used by motor carriers if such transportation occurs within a 100-air mile radius of the source of such commodities or the distribution point for such farm supplies.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
See H.R.2274.
Jan. 17, 1995

Introduced in the House by Douglas K. Bereuter (R-Neb.)

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