S 1053 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act

Summary

Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish a working group to (1) identify obstacles to safe, humane, and market-efficient transport of livestock, insects, and agricultural commodities; and (2) develop guidelines and recommended regulatory or legislative actions to improve the safe, humane, and efficient transport of livestock, insects, and agricultural commodities.

Issues: ✓ Transportation

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

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Introduced Mar 25, 2021 Last action Mar 25, 2021

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Mar 25, 2021

Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Mar 25, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

1 primary · 11 co-sponsors

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Michael F. Bennet