HR 3480 · 104th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Utility Consumer Service Improvement and Protection Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-05-16· Sponsored by Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18]· 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.(1996-05-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Utility Consumer Service Improvement and Protection Act of 1996 - Amends Federal transportation law to exempt a utility service vehicle driver from motor carrier safety regulations regarding: (1) maximum driving and on-duty times applicable to commercial motor vehicle operators; (2) installation of automatic recording devices associated with such times; and (3) physical testing, reporting, or recordkeeping. Prohibits construction of such exemption to exempt such drivers from mechanical safety or licensing requirements.…

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Cosponsors (20)

5 Democrats15 Republicans
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]MN
Rep. Hayes, James A. [R-LA-7]LA
Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3]NE
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2]AL
Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7]GA
Rep. Funderburk, David [R-NC-2]NC
Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11]NC
Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7]NC
Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]VA
Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3]MI
Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2]IN
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9]IN
Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3]IN
Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2]KY