HR 5219 · 99th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Household Goods Transport Competition Improvements Act of 1986

Introduced 1986-07-22· Sponsored by Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.(1986-08-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Household Goods Transport Competition Improvements Act of 1986 - Amends Federal law regarding interstate household goods transportation to prohibit specified terms which have anti-competitive effects from appearing in agency contracts between household goods moving firms and motor common carriers of household goods. Requires the Interstate Commerce Commission to: (1) consider the effects that pooling agreements between a motor common carrier of household goods and its agents may have upon the agent firms and all forms associated with such agent firms by common ownership; and (2) preserve the operational flexibility and competitive potentials of such agents and firms under common ownership with them.…

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