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H.R. 2730 (113th): Safe And Fair Environment on Highways Achieved through Underwriting Levels Act of 2013

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The text of the bill below is as of Jul 18, 2013 (Introduced). The bill was not enacted into law.

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113th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2730

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 18, 2013

(for himself, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Braley of Iowa, Mr. Sires, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. Scott of Virginia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to minimum levels of financial responsibility for the transportation of property, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Safe And Fair Environment on Highways Achieved through Underwriting Levels Act of 2013 or the SAFE HAUL Act of 2013 .

2.

Minimum financial responsibility for transporting property

(a)

In general

Section 31139(b)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking $750,000. and inserting $4,422,000 and the Secretary, in consultation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, shall adjust such amount annually for inflation relating to medical care..

(b)

Effective date

The amendment made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.