A bill to require States and Indian tribes to designate specific highway routes for the transportation of hazardous materials and the long-distance transportation of solid waste.
Latest action · Mar 22, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Progress
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- IntroducedMar 22, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Subjects 5-axle single-trailer trucks transporting solid waste for at least 200 miles on the National Highway System to federal highway routing of hazardous materials requirements. Requires states and Indian tribes to designate specific highway routes over which solid waste may be transported. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe standards for states and Indian tribes to carry out such requirements.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 22, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Mar 22, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 395 | A bill to require States and Indian tribes to designate specific highway routes over which hazardous materials may be transported. | Related bill | Jan 25, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
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- Mar 22, 2007Introduced in Senate
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