US Congress House Bill 2429 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 22-1)
Status: Introduced on July 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to exempt from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material (hazmat) endorsement all class A commercial driver's license (CDL) holders who are custom harvesters, agricultural retailers, agricultural business employees, agricultural cooperative employees, or agricultural producers who operate a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000) gallons or less of diesel fuel if the tank is clearly marked with a placard reading "Diesel Fuel."

To exempt certain class A CDL drivers from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement while operating a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000 gallons) or less of diesel fuel.

Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]	Rep. Rick Berg [R-ND]	Rep. Francisco Canseco [R-TX]	Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]	Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]	Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]	Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]
Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]	Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]	Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]	Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]
Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]	Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS]	Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]
Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]	Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]	Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-07-07	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2011-07-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

SB1288 (Same As) 2011-06-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2429/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2429/BILLS-112hr2429ih.pdf