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HR 8673·Federal·house

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

In CommitteeFiled May 7, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

May 7, 2026

Summary

The bill removes the requirement that stinger‑steered combinations carrying assembled highway vehicles display warning flags on any loads that project beyond the vehicle. It applies to these specific transporters and directs the Transportation Secretary to update the relevant safety regulation without a formal rulemaking process. The change aims to simplify compliance for a niche segment of auto transporters.

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