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Search Results: keywords:"federal motor carrier safety administration"

H. R. 880 — A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration relating to the shipping of household goods, and for other purposes.
January 31, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,806
H.R. 880, the "Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act," seeks to clarify the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regarding the shipping of household goods. The bill amends several sections of title 49, United States...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to make sure moving companies play fair when they move people's stuff from one place to another by making new rules, like having a clear main office and sharing important connections, and letting states keep the money from fines when rules are broken.
H. R. 2819 — To prohibit the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from issuing a rule or regulation requiring certain vehicles to be equipped with speed limiting devices, and for other purposes.
April 10, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:320
H. R. 2819 aims to stop the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from creating regulations that would require certain large vehicles, specifically those weighing over 26,000 pounds and used in interstate commerce, to be outfitted with devices that...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to stop a rule that would make big trucks have a device to keep them from going too fast. It talks about how this change might impact safety, but it doesn't say anything about trucks that already have these devices.
S. 337 — A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration relating to the shipping of household goods, and for other purposes.
January 30, 2025
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:119
Words:1,780
S. 337, titled the "Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act," seeks to modify the United States Code to enhance the authority of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration over the shipping of household goods. The bill clarifies rules by which states can use grant funds for...
Simple Explanation
The bill helps make moving people's stuff from one home to another safer by giving special rules for truck companies to follow and allowing states to keep some money from fines. It also asks moving companies to tell more about themselves to make sure they're playing by the rules.
H. R. 8505 — To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to assess penalties for violations of laws and regulations relating to the shipping of household goods, and for other purposes.
December 19, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:2,124
H.R. 8505, also known as the "Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act," aims to strengthen the authority of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in penalizing violations related to the shipping of household goods. The bill outlines administrative procedures for imposing...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8505 is a bill that gives more power to a group that makes sure moving companies follow the rules so that people’s stuff is moved safely and fairly; and it also lets states help and keep some of the money if companies break the rules.
H. R. 8505 — To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to assess penalties for violations of laws and regulations relating to the shipping of household goods, and for other purposes.
May 22, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,787
H. R. 8505 aims to amend title 49 of the United States Code to increase the authority of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for penalizing violations related to household goods transportation laws. The bill proposes new provisions for civil penalties and allows...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8505 wants to make sure that moving companies follow the rules when shipping people's things by giving more power to the people who check on them and letting states collect money from rule-breakers. It also asks these companies to share some important details about where they're based and who works there.

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