H.R.487: Transporting Livestock Across America Safely Act

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Transporting Livestock Across America Safely Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation to amend regulations on hours of service for commercial drivers who transport live covered animals (i.e., livestock, honey bees, insects, fish, and crawfish) within a 300 air-mile radius from where the on-duty time of the driver begins. The regulations must (1) exclude from the driver's on-duty time certain activities, such as loading or...

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Feb. 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jan. 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jan. 10, 2019

Introduced in the House by Ted Yoho (R-Fla.)

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