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S.876: Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
- Introduced May 3, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 3, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act - Prohibits a state from prescribing or enforcing any regulation that allows a restricted property-carrying unit (any trailer, semi-trailer, container, or other property-carrying unit longer than 53 feet, except for a fire-fighting unit) to operate on the National Highway System (NHS) (including the Interstate System), unless the operation of such unit is authorized by the state on June 1,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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May 3, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) |