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- H.R.5997
H.R.5997: Fairness in Trucking Transactions Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 8, 2008
- Latest Major Action May 9, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Fairness in Trucking Transactions Act - Amends federal transportation law to require certain fuel cost reimbursements by a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder providing or arranging truckload transportation or service using fuel for which it does not bear the cost. Requires such a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder to reimburse persons (truckers) that do bear fuel costs for any such costs they have paid. Prohibits any person...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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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| May 8, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by John Barrow (D-Ga.) |