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Carter, John R.

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Carter, John R.

Republican · TX-31 · C001051

Bioguide ID C001051

125
Sponsored bills
41
Cosponsored bills
2,128
Recorded votes
94%
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2026 · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · 1st Quarter - Report

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SMALL TRUCKING COMPANIES

HR 2853 - 119 Cosponsor Transportation

H.R. 1659 (Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act) H.R. 880/S. 337 (Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act) H.R. 2819/S. 1696 (Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE) Act) H.R. 2853/S. 1404 (Combating Organized Retail Crime Act) freight fraud provisions Highway Trust Fund fuel tax, vehicle miles traveled Rescinding FMCSAs speed limiter mandate on all heavy-duty commercial motor vehicles (FMCSA-2022-0004-0001) Rescinding FMCSAs automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems mandate Automatic Emergency Braking Test Devices: Heavy Vehicle Automatic Emergency Braking (Docket No. FMCSA-2022-0171) Mitigation of Final Rule, Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs: Addition of Oral Fluid Specimen Testing for Drugs (Docket No. DOT-OST-2021-0093-0420) provisions related to specimen collectors USDOT Office of Inspector General freight fraud enforcement, National Consumer Complaint Database (OMB Control Number: 2126-0067) reforms USDOT advisory committees proportion of representatives from small motor carriers Commercial motor carrier regulatory policy issues, including Compliance Safety Accountability program/DataQ Waiver for noncompliant states with National Registry II Implementation with moving from paper to electronic medical certificates Eligibility standards for nondomiciled commercial learners permits and commercial drivers licenses Provisions of H.R. 7148 (Transportation-HUD FY2026 appropriations) related to English-language proficiency standards of commercial truck drivers; priority infrastructure needs, including truck parking project funding; establishing a nationwide dashboard for shippers and carriers to track real-time supply chain movements; cuts or redirecting Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act funds Nondomiciled holders of Commercial Drivers Licenses, recertification of certain CDL holders Efforts to remove chameleon motor carriers from highways and ensure only legitimate training entities operate commercial drivers license programs H.R. 7539 (Safety and Accountability in Freight Enforcement Act) H.R. 5688 (Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity Act/Dalilahs Law) S. 3950 (SAFER Transport Act)

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Recently sponsored bills

50
HR 3632 - 118

READI Act

In session Immigration Latest May 24, 2023
HR 2871 - 117

READI Act

In session Armed Forces and National Security Latest Apr 28, 2021
HR 8413 - 116

MINOR Act

In session Armed Forces and National Security Latest Sep 29, 2020
HR 5392 - 115

MINOR Act

In session Crime and Law Enforcement Latest Mar 23, 2018
HR 4537 - 114

READI Act

In session Armed Forces and National Security Latest Feb 11, 2016

Recently cosponsored bills

41
HR 4105 - 119

VET Act of 2025

In session Armed Forces and National Security Latest Jan 21, 2026

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