Establishes the Motor Carrier Administration in the Department of Transportation, to be headed by an Administrator appointed by the President who shall report directly to the Secretary of Transportation. Creates the position of Deputy Administrator, to be appointed by the Secretary.
Confers upon the Administrator duties and powers related to motor carriers and motor carrier safety under specified law. States that a decision of the Administrator implementing duties involving notice and hearing requirements is administratively final.
Directs the Secretary to report to the Congress regarding a review of those Interstate Commerce Commission activities affecting motor carrier transportation which could be more efficiently performed by the Motor Carrier Administration.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation. Hearings held.
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Leahy with an amendment. With written report No. 100-264.
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Leahy with an amendment. With written report No. 100-264.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 501.
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