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H.R. 2460 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act

H.R. 2460 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on May 1, 2019, sponsored by Greg Pence with 18 co-sponsors.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 1, 2019
Co-sponsors
18
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works

What it does

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 commoditi…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Greg Pence (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 14 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 1, 2019
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3509) (May 9, 2019)

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