H.R.2414 - Farmers' Freedom Act of 2011

To exempt certain farm vehicles from certain operating requirements, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To exempt certain farm vehicles from certain operating requirements, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Farmers' Freedom Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Official Summary

7/6/2011--Introduced.Farmers' Freedom Act of 2011 - Exempts certain farm vehicles (including the individual operating the vehicle) from certain federal requirements (for a commercial driver's license, drug testing, medical certificates, and hours of service) governing the operati

Official Summary

7/6/2011--Introduced.Farmers' Freedom Act of 2011 - Exempts certain farm vehicles (including the individual operating the vehicle) from certain federal requirements (for a commercial driver's license, drug testing, medical certificates, and hours of service) governing the operation of motor vehicles. Prohibits federal transportation funding to a state from being terminated, limited, or otherwise interfered with as a result of the state's exempting a covered farm vehicle (including the individual operating that vehicle, but excluding any farm vehicle transporting hazardous materials requiring a placard) from any state requirements governing the operation of that vehicle.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.2414

  • National Cattlemen's Beef Association
  • American Farmers and Ranchers

Organizations Opposing H.R.2414

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