HR 3598 · 102th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Intermodal Safe Container Transportation Act of 1992

Introduced 1991-10-22· Sponsored by Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 102-548.(1992-10-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Intermodal Safe Container Transportation Act of 1991 - Requires any person initially tendering, to a carrier of property, any container or trailer in interstate or foreign commerce having a gross weight of more than 10,000 pounds to give the carrier verification of the total cargo weight and a description of the cargo. Makes such requirement applicable only to intermodal transportation. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to adopt rules to enforce this Act and provides for State enforcement.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans