US HB2705 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on May 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Truck, Trailer, and Transport Efficiency Act of 2017 This bill removes trailers that do not emit greenhouse gases in connection with a propulsion system from the scope of the final rule titled "Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles--Phase 2." The Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration jointly issued the rule, which created fuel consumption standards and carbon dioxide emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles (e.g., tractors, trucks, vans, and vocational vehicles), on October 25, 2016.
Title
Truck, Trailer, and Transport Efficiency Act of 2017
Sponsors
Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA] | Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA] | Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK] | Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA] |
Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN] | Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-06-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment. |
2017-05-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2017-05-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Department of Transportation
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Department of Transportation
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2705/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2705/BILLS-115hr2705ih.pdf |