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S.1739: Truck Safety Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 9, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2015
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 9, 2015
Bill Summary
Truck Safety Act This bill increases from $750,000 to $1.5 million (adjusted annually for inflation) the minimum level of financial responsibility required to satisfy liability covering public liability, property damage, and environmental restoration for the transportation of property by a commercial motor carrier in the United States or to a place outside the United States. The Department of Transportation (DOT) must increase, by...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 9, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5167-5168)
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July 9, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |