HR 1516 · 102th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

To permit States to waive application of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 with respect to certain farm vehicles.

Introduced 1991-03-20· Sponsored by Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.(1991-04-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the States to waive application of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to vehicles used either for transporting farm supplies from retail dealers to or from a farm, for custom harvesting, or in commercial feed yard operations, regardless of whether or not they are controlled or operated by a farmer.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-None]ND
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6]OK
Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]MN
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]MT
Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1]AR
Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5]OK
Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6]MO
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]MN
Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6]IA
Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1]OK
Rep. Thomas, Craig [R-WY-At Large]WY
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9]IN