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S.2153: Truck Technology Parity Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2017
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- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Truck Technology Parity Act This bill allows a vehicle that is propelled exclusively by means of electric battery power to exceed the Interstate System vehicle weight limit by an amount that is equal to the difference between: (1) the weight of the vehicle attributable to the electric batteries and the vehicle's wiring system, and (2) the weight of a comparable diesel tank and fueling system. Current law caps the weight of a vehicle at 80,000...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 16, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| Nov. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dean Heller (R-Nev.) |