Developing Standards for Electronic Shipping Papers Act of 2014
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 9, 2014)
Developing Standards for Electronic Shipping Papers Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to establish a Hazardous Materials Information Advisory Committee to develop voluntary standards and best practices for first responders and enforcement officials in the use of electronic shipping papers in the event of a hazardous material transportation incident.
Defines the term "electronic shipping paper" as an electronic version of the physical shipping paper conveying the most current available hazard information and capable of being accessed instantaneously by emergency responders during such an incident.
What just happenedDec 10, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 9, 2014
- Dec 10, 2014Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- Dec 9, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Dec 9, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 9, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House