3.0.0 3940 2023-01-11T13:27:07Z 2023-01-11T13:27:07Z House H HR 2014-01-28 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GRAVES of Missouri:H.R. 3940.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8``. . . to regulate commerce . . . among the several States. . .''``. . . to make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers . ..''This legislation seeks to promote the use of natural gas inthe trucking industry, a vital mode of transporting goodsacross the country. The use of such a cheap, domestic sourceof energy will be beneficial to both businesses andconsumers. Therefore, it will affect the commerce of the U.S.in a positive way.[Page H1480]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2014-01-29T16:09:11Z Referred to 2014-01-28T15:00:24Z 113 2721 S 2014-07-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related bill CRS 2014-01-29 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2014-01-28 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2014-01-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-01-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000546 Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] SAM GRAVES R MO 6 N T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 2014-01-28 True L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2014-07-30 False G000573 Rep. Garcia, Joe [D-FL-26] Joe Garcia D FL 26 2014-09-08 False Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of Transportation Motor carriers Motor fuels Oil and gas Roads and highways Transportation and Public Works

00 2014-01-28 Introduced in House 2014-03-13T18:43:40Z Natural Gas Long Haul Truck Competitiveness Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to issue regulations to allow natural gas vehicles to exceed any federal weight limitations to operate on the Interstate Highway System by an amount equal to the weight of the vehicle attributable to the natural gas tank and fueling system, less the weight of a comparable diesel tank and fueling system.

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