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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Trucking</title>
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  <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3181 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/action/164686</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1195/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/159589</id>
    <updated>2008-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 06, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-244.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1195/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/159437</id>
    <updated>2008-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 06, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1195/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/158927</id>
    <updated>2008-06-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5997 Fairness in Trucking Transactions Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5997/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/156703</id>
    <updated>2008-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to require a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder that collects a fuel surcharge to pay an amount equal to the surcharge to the person that bears the cost of the fuel, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5977 Trust in Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5977/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156208</id>
    <updated>2008-05-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to require a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder that collects a fuel surcharge to disclose and pay the fuel surcharge to the person responsible for bearing the cost of the fuel, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1195/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/151979</id>
    <updated>2008-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 30, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5934 Trust in Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5934/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/151935</id>
    <updated>2008-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2910 Trust in Reliable Understanding of Consumer Costs Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2910/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151380</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require brokers to disclose and pay independent truckers for any fuel surcharges received from shippers that relate to fuel costs paid for by the truckers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.304 Expressing the sense of Congress that allowing motor carriers domiciled in Mexico to operate in the United States without adequate regulation jeopardizes the safety and security of United States citizens, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc304/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/action/146211</id>
    <updated>2008-02-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that allowing motor carriers domiciled in Mexico to operate in the United States without adequate regulation jeopardizes the safety and security of United States citizens, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4652 Environmental Justice Access and Implementation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4652/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/140254</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4309 Border Wait Times Study Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4309/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/138769</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress reports on the commercial and passenger vehicle traffic at certain points of entry, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2425 Border Wait Times Study Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2425/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/139036</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary Commerce to submit reports to Congress on the commercial and passenger vehicle traffic at certain points of entry, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3929 Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3929/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-23:/action/134540</id>
    <updated>2007-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, concerning length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3820 Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3820/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-10:/action/132086</id>
    <updated>2007-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against income tax to facilitate the accelerated development and deployment of advanced safety systems for commercial motor vehicles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3248 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3248/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/126155</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3098 To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain exemptions to drivers of intrastate commercial motor vehicles engaged in agricultural purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3098/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123188</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain exemptions to drivers of intrastate commercial motor vehicles engaged in agricultural purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3074 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3074/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-18:/action/122900</id>
    <updated>2007-07-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1789 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1789/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-16:/action/122681</id>
    <updated>2007-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1644 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1644/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/action/118756</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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