What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 2486.
New Rules for Agricultural and Livestock Haulers
New regulations ease the transport of agricultural products and livestock by modifying driver hours-of-service rules. This provides greater flexibility for carriers, potentially impacting food and feed availability and prices. The changes aim to streamline deliveries and reduce burdens on the agricultural industry.
Key points
Drivers transporting agricultural commodities and livestock will have modified hours-of-service requirements, potentially speeding up deliveries.
The definition of agricultural commodity has been expanded to include more types of goods, such as fish, insects, honey, and fresh fruits and vegetables.
Rules for transport distance without time restrictions are now 150 air-miles from the source or destination of the goods, regardless of the season.
Status:
Expired
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