118th Congress Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 2493: Safe Routes Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to waive vehicle weight limits for covered logging vehicles.
The term covered logging vehicle means a vehicle that (1) is transporting raw or unfinished forest products, including logs, pulpwood, biomass, or wood chips; (2) is traveling a distance not greater than 150 air miles from origin to a storage or processing facility; and (3) meets state legal weight tolerances and vehicle configurations for transporting raw or unfinished forest products within the state boundaries in which the vehicle is operating.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Jared Golden D-MEOriginal
- Nancy Mace R-SC
- Thomas Tiffany R-WI
- Neal Dunn R-FL
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Derrick Van Orden R-WI
- Mike Ezell R-MS
- Abigail Spanberger D-VA
- Robert Good R-VA
- Ben Cline R-VA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Mike Gallagher SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mike Gallagher.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.