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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.

H.R. 4011Introduced Feb 24, 1988Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. James Slattery D-KS
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Where it went

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.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kansas in Congress · KS-2 district

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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.