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H.R. 2705

Truck, Trailer, and Transport Efficiency Act of 2017

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.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11](R-GA)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 R
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

    Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Truck, Trailer, and Transport Efficiency Act of 2017 — Informed