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H.R.677: Foreign Truck Safety Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2001
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (21 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Foreign Truck Safety Act - Amends Federal transportation law to prohibit foreign commercial motor vehicles that enter the United States along the U.S.-Mexico border from operation in the United States by a foreign motor carrier or a foreign motor private carrier unless such vehicles have passed, in the 12-month period preceding entry into the United States, a federally-ordered safety equipment inspection. Authorizes the Secretary of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Feb. 14, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by William O. Lipinski (D-Ill.) |