Senate Bill 3051
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 12, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3051
Congress
115
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish a working group to: (1) identify obstacles to safe, humane, and market-efficient transport of livestock, insects, and agricultural commodities; and (2) develop guidelines and recommended regulatory or legislative actions to improve the safe, humane, and efficient transport of livestock, insects, and agricultural commodities.
June 12, 2018
06/12/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
06/12/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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