US Congress House Bill 2257 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 35-0)
Status: Introduced on June 21 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-06-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Waives compliance with Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) minimum retroreflectivity standards by existing traffic control devices on or before the compliance dates established by the FHWA. Exempts from this waiver (thus requiring compliance with such standards by) traffic control devices installed on or after enactment of this Act. (Replacement of regulatory, warning, and post-mounted guide [except street name] signs is required by January 22, 2015. Replacement of street name signs and overhead guide signs is required by January 22, 2018.)

To waive the requirement that existing traffic signs meet minimum retroreflectivity standards on or before the compliance dates established by the Federal Highway Administration.

Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]	Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]	Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]
Rep. John Carter [R-TX]	Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]	Rep. Stephen Fincher [R-TN]	Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]
Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]	Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH]	Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]	Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]
Rep. Nan Hayworth [R-NY]	Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]	Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]	Rep. Timothy Johnson [R-IL]
Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]	Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]	Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]	Rep. Steven LaTourette [R-OH]
Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]	Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]	Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]
Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC]	Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA]	Rep. Alan Nunnelee [R-MS]	Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]
Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA]	Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]	Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]	Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]	Rep. Joe Walsh [R-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-06-22	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2011-06-21	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2011-06-21	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4340)

SB1216 (Same As) 2011-06-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2257/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2257/BILLS-112hr2257ih.pdf