HR 2705 · 115th Congress · Environmental Protection

Truck, Trailer, and Transport Efficiency Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-05-25· Sponsored by Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]· House

Bill Progress

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 Environment.(2017-06-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (7)

7 Republicans