H.R.8267

SAFER Transport Act Securing American Freight, Enforcement, and Reliability in Transport Act

Introduced·4/14/26

Combats freight fraud and theft by enhancing registration, strengthening state licensing, and improving data reporting.

The Securing American Freight, Enforcement, and Reliability in Transport Act (SAFER Transport Act) aims to combat freight fraud and theft. It mandates the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to establish an advisory committee to gather public input on reducing freight fraud and theft. The Act requires states to submit monthly reports on commercial driver's licenses and endorsements issued. It also mandates the FMCSA to develop automated systems to flag suspicious activities in the registration system.

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Where it stands

Current
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 15

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Apr 14

House

Introduced in House

Apr 14

House

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.