3.0.0 612 2022-11-15T16:34:26Z 2022-11-15T16:34:26Z House H HR 2013-02-12 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MICHAUD:H.R. 612.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8,Clause 3 of the Constitution.[Page H455]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2013-02-13T15:09:41Z Referred to 2013-02-12T17:01:49Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-02-12T17:01:54Z 2013-02-13 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2013-02-12 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2013-02-12 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2013-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 N R000587 Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8] Reid Ribble R WI J. 8 2013-02-12 True W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2013-02-12 True S001148 Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] MICHAEL SIMPSON R ID K. 2 2013-02-12 True S001180 Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] Kurt Schrader D OR 5 2013-02-12 True Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2013-02-12 True W000796 Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] Lynn Westmoreland R GA A. 3 2013-02-13 False M001179 Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] Tom Marino R PA 10 2013-02-14 False D000614 Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7] Sean Duffy R WI P. 7 2013-02-15 False C001087 Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] Eric Crawford R AR A. "Rick" 1 2013-02-15 False S001179 Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] Aaron Schock R IL 18 2013-02-26 False P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2013-02-28 False G000562 Rep. Gardner, Cory [R-CO-4] Cory Gardner R CO 4 2013-03-06 False H000329 Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] DOC HASTINGS R WA 4 2013-03-15 False O000169 Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-21] William Owens D NY L. 21 2013-03-20 False G000558 Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] Brett Guthrie R KY 2 2013-04-09 False C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 2013-04-18 False S001188 Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] Marlin Stutzman R IN A. 3 2013-05-08 False F000459 Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] Charles Fleischmann R TN J. "Chuck" 3 2013-05-20 False Transportation and Public Works Government trust funds Infrastructure development Motor carriers Motor vehicles Roads and highways Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2013-02-12 Introduced in House 2013-03-26T20:31:18Z Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013 - Allows a state to authorize a vehicle with a maximum gross weight (including enforcement tolerances) exceeding certain federal weight limitations to operate on Interstate Highway System (IHS) routes in the state if: (1) the vehicle is equipped with at least six axles, (2) the weight of any single axle does not exceed 20,000 pounds, (3) the weight of any tandem axle does not exceed 34,000 pounds, (4) the weight of any group of 3 or more axles does not exceed 51,000 pounds, and (5) the gross weight of the vehicle does not exceed 97,000 pounds.

Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a safe and efficient vehicle bridge infrastructure improvement program. Requires the Secretary to apportion amounts from the Safe and Efficient Vehicle Trust Fund to states for eligible bridge replacement or rehabilitation projects.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) impose a tax on any vehicles that exceed federal weight limitations (gross vehicle weight in excess of 80,000 pounds) operating on the IHS, and (2) establish the Safe and Efficient Vehicle Trust Fund.

]]> Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013 Display Title Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the Interstate System, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2013-02-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr612ih/xml/BILLS-113hr612ih.xml 2013-02-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. 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.