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Trucking — House-Passed Appropriations Bill Would Stop Burdensome Trucking Regulations

By July 8, 2015July 26th, 2016Washington Newsline

The U.S. House of Representatives on June 9, approved the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill by a vote of 216-210. The bill contains an FASA-supported provision that will continue a moratorium preventing burdensome Hours of Service (HOS) regulations on truckers from going into effect until they are proven to have a safety benefit. The Senate Appropriations Committee will consider the bill in the coming weeks.