TRUCKING INDUSTRY
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Homeland Security: require motor vehicle operators transporting security sensitive material in commerce to obtain a permit from the Dept. (see H.R. 5604), H4008 [14JN]
Motor vehicles: limit fees imposed in connection with background checks for the issuance of licenses to operate a motor vehicle transporting a hazardous material (see H.R. 5560), H3641 [8JN]
Railway Labor Act: provide coverage to employees of certain air and surface transportation entities (see H.R. 5330), H2338 [9MY]
Remarks in House
Cargo transportation: establish or enhance truck inspection stations for seaport communities and trade corridors where there is a high volume of truck container traffic, H2143, H2144 [4MY]
Railway Labor Act: provide coverage to employees of certain air and surface transportation entities (H.R. 5330), E767 [10MY]
Remarks in Senate
American Trucking Associations: tribute to Highway Watch program, S7329 [11JY]
Paccar, Inc.: Dept. of Commerce National Medal of Technology recipient, S1126 [13FE]