HR 2453 · 116th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Safe Routes Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-05-01· Sponsored by Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]· 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 Highways and Transit.(2019-05-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Safe Routes Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Transportation to waive vehicle weight limits for covered logging vehicles. The term "covered logging vehicle' means a vehicle that (1) is transporting raw or unfinished forest products, including logs, pulpwood, biomass, or wood chips; (2) is traveling a distance not greater than 150 air miles from origin to a storage or processing facility; and (3) meets state legal weight tolerances and vehicle configurations for transporting raw or unfinished forest products within the state boundaries in which the vehicle is operating.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans