# 116-hr-5898: Promoting Agricultural Commerce Act

116-hr-5898, Promoting Agricultural Commerce Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5898
- Congress: 116
- Title: Promoting Agricultural Commerce Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Introduced: 2020-02-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Promoting Agricultural Commerce Act This bill exempts from federal-aid highway vehicle weight limitations a vehicle operating on U.S. Route 83 or Interstate Route 2 in the state of Texas.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2020-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-8599: Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8598: Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act
- 116-hr-8453: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the "Vanessa Guillén Post Office Building".

## Sources
- [116-hr-5898 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5898)

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- [116-hr-8702: Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8702)
- [116-hr-8664: PPE for Safe Schools Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8664)
- [116-hr-8599: Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8599)
- [116-hr-8598: Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8598)
- [116-hr-8453: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 G…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8453)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5898 (as of 2025-11-18).