A bill to establish national standards for weight and length of vehicles using the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways during fuel emergencies.
Fuel Savings Truck Weight Act of 1979 - Establishes national uniform gross weight and length limits for vehicles using the Interstate Highway System during fuel emergencies. Authorizes the President to declare such a condition when he finds that a shortage of fuel is seriously disrupting the interstate trucking industry. Stipulates that such standards shall apply for 90 days. Authorizes the President to extend such time period under specified conditions.
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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