US HB5692 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Transportation to revise its regulations to increase the gross combination weight rating for a single commercial motor vehicle covered under Group B (Heavy Straight Vehicle) to 30,001 pounds. Currently, the gross combination weight rating for a single vehicle under Group B is 26,001 pounds or more.
Title
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to modify the gross combination weight rating of a vehicle covered under Group B, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
| 2020-01-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2020-01-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Transportation
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Department of Transportation
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5692/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5692/BILLS-116hr5692ih.pdf |
