A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to modify hours of service requirements to include all fish in the definition of "agricultural commodity", and for other purposes.

Bill: 115-s-2623
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
Introduced: 2018-03-22
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Latest action: action_date: 2018-03-22
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-03-22
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill directs the Department of Transportation to modify regulations relating to hours of service requirements for drivers to ensure that the definition of `agricultural commodity' includes fish, whether or not used for food.</p>

tv_txt: II 115th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2623 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 22, 2018 Mr. Cotton (for himself and Mr. Rubio ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To require the Secretary of Transportation to modify hours of service requirements to include all fish in the definition of agricultural commodity , and for other purposes.

1. Definition of agricultural commodity The Secretary of Transportation shall amend section 395.2 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, to ensure that the definition of agricultural commodity includes fish, whether or not used for food.