H.R. 2257 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
To waive the requirement that existing traffic signs meet minimum retroreflectivity standards on or before the compliance dates established by the Federal Highway Administration.
H.R. 2257 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Jun 21, 2011, sponsored by Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann with 34 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 21, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 34
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
What it does
Waives compliance with Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) minimum retroreflectivity standards by existing traffic control devices on or before the compliance dates established by the FHWA. Exempts from this waiver (thus requiring compliance with such standards by) traffic control devices installed on or after enactment of this Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 34 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 21, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (Jun 22, 2011)
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