A bill to exempt stinger-steered combinations from a requirement to include warning flags on projecting loads.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4669 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4669

 To exempt stinger-steered combinations from a requirement to include
                   warning flags on projecting loads.

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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 3, 2026

  Mrs. Fischer (for herself and Mr. Peters) introduced the following
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce,
                      Science, and Transportation

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                                 A BILL

 To exempt stinger-steered combinations from a requirement to include
                   warning flags on projecting loads.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN AUTOMOBILE TRANSPORTERS FROM
              REQUIREMENT TO INCLUDE WARNING FLAGS ON PROJECTING LOADS.

    (a) In General.--Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act,
section 393.87 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor
regulation), shall not apply to a stinger-steered combination (as
defined in section 658.5 of title 23, Code of Federal Regulations (or a
successor regulation)), that is transporting assembled highway
vehicles.
    (b) Revision.--
            (1) In general.--As soon as practicable after the date of
        enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall
        revise section 393.87 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations,
        to exempt from the requirements of that regulation stinger-
        steered combinations (as defined in section 658.5 of title 23,
        Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation)), that
        are transporting assembled highway vehicles.
            (2) Exemption.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
        the Secretary of Transportation shall carry out paragraph (1)
        without engaging in notice and comment or any other formal
        rulemaking process.
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