US Congress House Bill 2179 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 29 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Idaho Efficient Vehicle Demonstration Act of 2009 - Prohibits any reduction of the apportionment of federal-aid highway funds to Idaho if: (1) it permits a commercial combination vehicle weighing up to 129,000 pounds to operate on specified routes of the Interstate System within the state; (2) such vehicle does not exceed state weight limits for operation on state highways; and (3) the vehicle is limited to travel only on certain portions of Interstate Routes 15, 84, and 86. (Under current law, the federal-aid highway funds of a state shall be reduced if it permits a commercial combination vehicle with a weight in excess of federal weight limits to operate on Interstate System highways within the state.)

Idaho Efficient Vehicle Demonstration Act of 2009

Rep. Walter Minnick [D-ID]

Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-04-30		Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2009-04-29		Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

HB969 (Related) 2009-02-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
SB398 (Related) 2009-02-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
SB1059 (Same As) 2009-05-18 - Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2179/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2179/BILLS-111hr2179ih.pdf