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]

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.

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Title

Truck, Trailer, and Transport Efficiency Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-09HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
2017-05-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2017-05-25HouseIntroduced in House

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