H.R. 983 — Introduced in House

I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 983 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 13, 2015 Mr. Cartwright (for himself, Mr. Fattah, and Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to minimum levels of financial responsibility for the transportation of property, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safe And Fair Environment on Highways Achieved through Underwriting Levels Act of 2015 or the SAFE HAUL Act of 2015. 2. Minimum financial responsibility for transporting property (a) In general Section 31139(b)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking $750,000. and inserting $4,532,550 and the Secretary, in consultation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, shall adjust such amount annually for inflation relating to medical care.. (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.