House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to provide that the requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles will not apply to the operation of certain farm and firefighting vehicles.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 1988
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Latest action: Mar 7, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
105 cosponsors — 52 Republicans, 53 Democrats
48 of 105 cosponsors (46%) are from the other party.
Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), George Brown (R-CO), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Richard Cheney (R-WY), James Clarke (D-NC), Howard Coble (R-NC), James Cooper (D-TN), Larry Craig (R-ID), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Glenn English (D-OK), Lane Evans (D-IL), Barney Frank (D-MA), George Gekas (R-PA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Dan Glickman (D-KS) and 75 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Slattery.
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- H.Res. 425 (100th) A resolution congratulating the University of Kansas on winning the NCAA Basketball Championship.
- H.R. 4793 (100th) A bill to amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act to require that cigarettes and cigarette advertising bear a label…
- H.R. 3673 (100th) A bill to provide that periods of training in the Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II be made creditable for Federal retirement purposes…
- H.R. 4071 (100th) Nuclear Whistleblowers Protection Act Amendments of 1988
- H.R. 1524 (100th) A bill to repeal and amend certain sections of the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.