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19Jun
2019 Fly-In
11:30 AM to 9:00 PM EDT
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EnRoute - May 16, 2019
The U.S. Department of Transportation plans to unveil a new, more flexible hours-of-service rules proposal in early June, according to a regulatory report posted by the department. FULL STORY
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EnRoute- May 2, 2019
On April 29, 2019, Representatives Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) and Collin Peterson (D-MN) introduced H.R. 2381, the “Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2019,” which would repeal the 12% Federal Excise Tax (FET) on the sale price of new heavy-duty trucks, and trailers. FULL STORY
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TRALA-SUPPORTED BIPARTISAN BILL TO REPEAL FEDERAL EXCISE TAX INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
On April 29, 2019, Representatives Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) and Collin Peterson (D-MN) introduced H.R. 2381, the “Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2019,” which would repeal the 12% Federal Excise Tax (FET) on the sale price of new heavy-duty trucks, and trailers. LaMalfa and Peterson were joined by Representatives Greg Pence (R-IN), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ) as original cosponsors of the bill. TRALA, along with other members of the Modernize the Truck Fleet Coalition, have been meeting with House Democrats and Republicans for months to build bipartisan support for the repeal of the FET, and TRALA is pleased that several Members agreed to be original cosponsors of H.R. 2381.