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S.665: Stop Underrides Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 5, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 5, 2019
Bill Summary
Stop Underrides Act This bill requires the installation of rear, side, and front underride guards on certain trucks and trailers. Specifically, the Department of Transportation must require the installation of rear, side, and front underride guards on the following: a trailer or semi-trailer that is more than 10,000 pounds, and a single unit truck for which the bottom of the carriage is greater than 22 inches above the ground and that is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 5, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| March 5, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |