HR 2958 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Clean Ports Act of 2013

Fact sheet

Latest action · Aug 2, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedAug 1, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Clean Ports Act of 2013 - Declares that federal preemption of state and local law relating to a price, route, or service of any motor carrier of property shall not apply to the authority of a state, local government, or the political authority of two or more states to adopt requirements for motor carriers providing services at port facilities that are reasonably related to the reduction of environmental pollution, traffic congestion, the improvement of highway safety, or the efficient utilization of such port facilities, provided adoption or enforcement of such requirements does not conflict with federal law.

Declares that nothing in this Act shall limit the rights reserved to any state or political subdivision of such state under the Clean Air Act.

Cosponsors 22

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 1, 2013 to Aug 2, 2013, with 21 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalAug 1, 2013
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalAug 1, 2013
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-CAJackie SpeierOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-CAJanice HahnOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-CALois CappsOriginalAug 1, 2013
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalAug 1, 2013

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 2, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  2. Aug 1, 2013Introduced in House
  3. Aug 1, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1435Clean Ports Act of 2013Related billAug 1, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Aug 1, 2013Introduced in House

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