US HB801 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-21 - 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 February 18 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Truck Weight Uniformity Act of 2011 - Allows a state to authorize a vehicle with a gross weight exceeding certain federal weight limitations to operate on Interstate Highway System routes in the state if: (1) the vehicle is equipped with at least six axles, (2) the weight carried on any single axle does not exceed 20,000 pounds, (3) the weight carried on any tandem axle does not exceed 34,000 pounds, (4) the weight carried on any group of 3 axles does not exceed 51,000 pounds, and (5) the gross weight of the vehicle does not exceed 99,000 pounds.
Title
Truck Weight Uniformity Act of 2011
Sponsors
Rep. Chip Cravaack [R-MN] | Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] |
Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX] | Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] | Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] | Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] |
Rep. Don Young [R-AK] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-02-21 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
2011-02-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
Same As/Similar To
HB763 (Related) 2011-02-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
SB747 (Related) 2011-04-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB747 (Related) 2011-04-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Motor vehicles
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/801/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr801/BILLS-112hr801ih.pdf |