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- H.R.763
H.R.763: Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced Feb. 17, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 18, 2011
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
61 (14 Democrats, 47 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011 - Allows a state to authorize a vehicle with a maximum gross weight (including enforcement tolerances) exceeding certain federal weight limitations to operate on Interstate Highway System (IHS) routes in the state if: (1) the vehicle is equipped with at least six axles, (2) the weight of any single axle does not exceed 20,000 pounds, (3) the weight of any tandem axle does not exceed 34,000 pounds,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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| Feb. 17, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Michael H. Michaud (D-Maine) |