118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 471SHIP IT Act

To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to commercial motor vehicle parking, safety, and licensing, and for other purposes.

Transportation and public works
Introduced Jan 24, 2023
Last action Feb 1, 2023
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Feb 1, 2023
Education and Workforce · T&I · Ways & Means
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill expands programs and special permits for trucks and truck drivers. Specifically, a state may issue a special permit for certain overweight vehicles based on a Presidential major disaster declaration or a Department of Transportation (DOT) declaration (1) of an emergency (including non-natural or financial), or (2) that the United States supply chain is having issues. Currently, a state may issue a special permit only based on a Presidential major disaster declaration. DOT must also, subject to the availability of funds, award competitive grants to construct or improve commercial vehicle parking facilities. Under the bill, the Department of Labor must provide Workforce Innovation...

Provisions · 9 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 5 actions
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jan 24, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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.
Jan 24, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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.
Jan 24, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and 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.