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S.747: Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
- Introduced April 6, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 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)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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April 6, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho) |