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HR 5337 · in committee · significant

Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard Act of 2024

What this bill does

  • This bill requires brokers and contractors to verify that trucking companies are registered, insured, and meet federal safety standards.
  • Motor carriers, freight brokers, and shippers that use transportation services are affected by the new verification requirements.
  • The Department of Transportation must update its safety fitness determination process; individual shippers are exempt from verification requirements.

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    How would verification requirements for brokers and contractors affect shipping costs and delivery timelines for small businesses?

  2. 02

    What specific safety standards should DOT prioritize in its updated fitness determination process to balance carrier compliance with operational feasibility?

  3. 03

    Why are individual shippers exempt from verification requirements while commercial shippers must comply with the same safety standards?

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Pete Stauber

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Introduced 2025-09-12

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-09-12 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  2. 2025-09-11 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

  3. 2025-09-11 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. 2025-09-11 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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