Bill115th CongressFiled Sep 28, 2018Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 7004
Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2018
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 28, 2018)
Agricultural Trucking Relief Act of 2018
This bill amends the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to revise the definition of "agricultural commodity" to include
- agricultural, aquacultural, horticultural, and floricultural commodities;
- fruits;
- vegetables;
- any non-human living animal and the products thereof; and
- other agriculture products that are sensitive to temperature or climate and at risk of perishing in transit.
The transportation of agricultural commodities is exempt from requirements of such Act.
What just happenedSep 28, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8](R-GA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 28, 2018
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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