Promoting Agricultural Commerce Act

I 116TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. R. 5898 To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the exception from require- ments for the operation of vehicles on certain highways in the State of Texas, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 13, 2020 Mr. GONZALEZ of Texas (for himself and Mr. VELA) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infra- structure A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the excep- tion from requirements for the operation of vehicles on certain highways in the State of Texas, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Promoting Agricultural 4 Commerce Act’’. 5 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:57 Feb 20, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H5898.IH H5898 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 5898 IH SEC. 2. VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITATIONS-INTERSTATE SYS- 1 TEM. 2 Section 127(n) of title 23, United States Code, is 3 amended— 4 (1) by inserting ‘‘United States Route 83,’’ 5 after ‘‘United States Route 281,’’; and 6 (2) by inserting ‘‘or Interstate Route 2’’ after 7 ‘‘Interstate Route 69’’. 8 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:57 Feb 20, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H5898.IH H5898 pamtmann on DSKBC07HB2PROD with BILLS