[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3383 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3383
To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to minimum levels
of financial responsibility for the transportation of property, and for
other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 20, 2019
Mr. Cartwright introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to minimum levels
of financial responsibility for the transportation of property, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Safe And Fair Environment on
Highways Achieved through Underwriting Levels Act'' or the ``SAFE HAUL
Act''.
SEC. 2. MINIMUM FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR TRANSPORTING PROPERTY.
(a) In General.--Section 31139(b)(2) of title 49, United States
Code, is amended by striking ``$750,000.'' and inserting ``$4,532,550
and the Secretary, in consultation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics,
shall adjust such amount annually for inflation relating to medical
care.''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall take
effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this
Act.
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