H.R.3570: Transportation and Trailer Modernization Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 28, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 4, 2017

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Bill Summary

Transportation and Trailer Modernization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to revise the definition of a motor vehicle to exclude trailers and vehicles reliant on a connection to a self-propelled vehicle for power. (The Environmental Protection Agency set emissions standards for trailers as a part of motor vehicle emissions regulations. The regulations as applied to trailers were stayed by a federal court on October 27, 2017.)

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 4, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
July 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
July 28, 2017

Introduced in the House by Buddy Carter (R-Ga.)

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