U.S. Congress - H.R.5934 Trust in Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs Act
H.R.5934 - Trust in Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs Act
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that fuel surcharges collected by a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder be passed through to the person responsible for bearing the cost of fuel, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)
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- Short: Trust in Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs Act as introduced.
- Official: To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that fuel surcharges collected by a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder be passed through to the person responsible for bearing the cost of fuel, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: TRUCC Act as introduced.
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4/30/2008--Introduced.Trust in Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs Act, or the TRUCC Act - Amends federal transportation law to require certain fuel costs disclosures and fuel costs reimbursements by a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder providing or arranging transportation oOfficial Summary
4/30/2008--Introduced.Trust in Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs Act, or the TRUCC Act - Amends federal transportation law to require certain fuel costs disclosures and fuel costs reimbursements by a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder providing or arranging transportation or service using motor vehicles it does not own and using fuel for which it does not bear the cost. Requires such a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder to:
(1) reimburse persons (truckers) that do bear fuel costs for any such costs they have paid; and
(2) give such persons a written list that identifies any freight charge, brokerage fee or commission, fuel surcharge or adjustment, and any other charges. Prohibits any person from causing a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder to present false or misleading information on a document or in an oral representation about the actual rate, charge, or allowance to any party to the transaction or transportation.
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Related Bills: HR5934, HR5997, S.2910 Latest Major Action: 5/6/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. S.2910 Title: A bill to require brokers to disclose and pay independent ...
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Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 5/6/2008) Related Bills: HR5934, HR5997, S.2910Latest Major Action: 5/6/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. ...
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