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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 firefighting and emergency vehicles.

H.R. 4116Introduced Mar 9, 1988Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. Frank Horton R-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 21, 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

17 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 5 Democrats

5 of 17 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), E. Boulter (R-TX), Howard Coble (R-NC), Hal Daub (R-NE), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Wally Herger (R-CA), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Walter Jones (D-NC), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Norman Lent (R-NY), David Martin (R-NY), Raymond McGrath (R-NY), H. Saxton (R-NJ), George Wortley (R-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank Horton.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress

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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.