S.747 - Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011

A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the Interstate System, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the Interstate System, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Safe and Efficient Transportation Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $87,680
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $72,365
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $69,530
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] $53,450
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $48,500
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $38,400
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D, MN] $37,250
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $36,730
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $34,000
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $32,000
 
Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] $39,500
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $29,000
Rep. Tom Latham [R, IA-3] $25,000
Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] $22,500
Rep. Patrick J. Tiberi [R, OH-12] $21,000
Rep. Erik Paulsen [R, MN-3] $21,000
Rep. Dave Camp [R, MI-4] $20,000
Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R, CA-23] $19,800
Rep. John Kline [R, MN-2] $17,900
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] $16,500

Specific Organizations Supporting S.747

  • International Paper
  • American Trucking Association
  • Coalition for Transportation Productivity
  • Home Depot
  • Hershey
  • Kraft Foods
  • Anheuser-Busch

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $90,417
Sen. Jerry Moran [R, KS] $75,895
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $67,750
Sen. John Boozman [R, AR] $56,600
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $51,900
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $47,000
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] $46,300
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] $42,450
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $40,500
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $34,500
 
Rep. Corrine Brown [D, FL-5] $132,130
Rep. Richard E. Neal [D, MA-1] $61,106
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] $57,500
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $51,950
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio [D, OR-4] $48,500
Rep. Nick J. Rahall II [D, WV-3] $48,000
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3] $47,749
Rep. Rick Larsen [D, WA-2] $47,000
Rep. John L. Mica [R, FL-7] $47,000
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson [D, MS-2] $46,000

Specific Organizations Opposing S.747

  • Association of American Railroads
  • Coalition Against Bigger Trucks
  • Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association

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