3.0.0 1776 2023-01-15T08:03:18Z 2023-01-15T08:03:18Z Senate S S 2003-10-23 108 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-10-23T18:21:37Z Intermodal Equipment Safety and Responsibility Act of 2003 108 2863 HR 2003-07-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines. Companion bill Senate 2003-10-23 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13135-13137) IntroReferral 2003-10-23 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13135) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-10-23 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000077 Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] BEN CAMPBELL R CO NIGHTHORSE N Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedure Commerce Department of Transportation Federal preemption Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Governmental investigations Intermodal transportation Law Liability (Law) Maintenance and repair Motor vehicle safety Restrictive trade practices Traffic accidents and safety Trucking Trucks Transportation and Public Works 00 2003-10-23 Introduced in Senate 2003-12-11T22:02:33Z Intermodal Equipment Safety and Responsibility Act of 2003 - Subjects controllers of interchangeable intermodal equipment to commercial motor vehicle safety regulation and liability, including systematic inspection, maintenance, and repair requirements.

Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to conduct inspections.

Prohibits a controller from retaliating against any motor carrier in response to a request for safety maintenance or repair of equipment intended for interchange, including failing to provide requested safe equipment in a timely fashion.

Prohibits controller delegation of this maintenance responsibility.

Directs the Secretary to issue implementing regulations as part of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

]]> Intermodal Equipment Safety and Responsibility Act of 2003 Display Title Intermodal Equipment Safety and Responsibility Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, relating to responsibility for intermodal equipment compliance with commercial motor vehicle safety requirements, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Intermodal Equipment Safety and Responsibility Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-10-23T04:00:00Z 2003-10-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13135-13137) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.