S.639 - A bill to amend the definition of commercial motor vehicle in section 31101 of title 49, United States Code, to exclude certain farm vehicles, and for other purposes.

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  • Official: A bill to amend the definition of commercial motor vehicle in section 31101 of title 49, United States Code, to exclude certain farm vehicles, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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3/19/2009--Introduced.Revises the definition of "commercial motor vehicle" with respect to federal commercial motor vehicle safety laws to include a vehicle with farm-designated license plates engaged in the transportation of agricultural commodities or farm supplies, or a vehicl

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3/19/2009--Introduced.Revises the definition of "commercial motor vehicle" with respect to federal commercial motor vehicle safety laws to include a vehicle with farm-designated license plates engaged in the transportation of agricultural commodities or farm supplies, or a vehicle controlled by a farmer and used to transport such items to or from a farm, having a gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight the greater of which exceeds the minimum weight of a commercial motor vehicle as established by the state. (Current law applies to vehicles having a gross vehicle weight rating or gross vehicle weight of at least 10,001 pounds, whichever is greater.) Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation from withholding commercial motor vehicle safety improvement grants from a state solely because it authorizes drivers of farm vehicles having a gross vehicle weight of between 10,000 and 26,001 pounds to operate without complying with federal commercial motor vehicle safety laws.

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03/16/11
S.639: SCAAP Reauthorization Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

S.639 - SCAAP Reauthorization Act. A bill to authorize to be appropriated $950000000 for each of the fiscal years 2012 through 2015 to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program. view all titles (2) ...

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12/30/10
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28 Schmidt, Russische Föderation, S. 639. 29 Das Feindbild Westen im heutigen Russland, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin 2008. 30 Vladimir Malachov, Sovremennyj russkij nacionalizm [Der gegenwärtige russische Nationalismus], ...

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12/06/10
Ossa, Wolf Rudolf Freiherr von » Der Dreißigjährige Krieg in ...

[53] Nach WINKLE, Kulturgeschichte der Seuchen, S. 639. [54] Aschaffenburg; HHSD VII, S. 33ff. [55] Kleinwallstadt [LK Miltenberg], HHSD VII, S. 361f. [56] Dörnigheim, unter Bücherthal [Kr. Hanau]; HHSD IV, S. 65f. [57] Hanau; HHSD IV, ...

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