Truck Safety Act of 1984 - Amends the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to exempt segments of the Interstate Highway System from the requirement that commercial motor vehicle combinations consisting of a truck tractor and two trailing units (double bottom trucks) be allowed to operate on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways. Authorizes the Secretary to make similar exemptions from length and width limitations on federally-assisted highways.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Prior to Subcommittee Referral (Jun 16, 83).
Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Favorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.
Favorable Executive Comment Received From OMB.
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported.
Reported to House by House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Report No: 98-926.
Reported to House by House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Report No: 98-926.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 532.
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
See S. 2217.
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