AR54

Urges President and Congress of US to enact legislation requiring certain delivery vehicles to have air-conditioning unit.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey AR54 urges President and Congress to mandate air-conditioning units in delivery vehicles.

New Jersey AR54 urges the President and Congress to enact legislation requiring all delivery vehicles with box-style, walk-in cargo areas up to 18 feet long to have air-conditioning units. The resolution highlights the need for such units to protect drivers from extreme heat, referencing the death of a USPS driver due to heat exhaustion. It also mentions H.R. 8376, the "Peggy Frank Memorial Act," which aims to ensure air-conditioning in USPS vehicles.

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Current
Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee