Urging the members of Congress to amend federal law to increase the maximum gross weight allowed for motor vehicles operated on the interstate road system in Iowa and bordering states

Where it is now

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   Done: FiledMarch 4, 2025
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   Done: Adopted by the HouseApril 21, 2025
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   Done: Adopted by the SenateMarch 24, 2026

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Senate subcommittee

Named January 16, 2026. On January 20, 2026 it recommended passage.

• Sen. Dan Zumbach REmail
• Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink REmail
• Sen. Thomas Townsend DEmail

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Tried before

This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. A version became law.

• HCR 9 Urging the members of Congress to amend federal law to increase the maximum gross weight a…
  90th General Assembly · Adopted by both chambers · same title
  Became law

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