# 119-hr-5177: To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to the enforcement of certain safety requirements relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers, and for other purposes.

119-hr-5177, To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to the enforcement of certain safety requirements relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL); status in_committee (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5177
- Congress: 119
- Title: To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to the enforcement of certain safety requirements relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers, and for other purposes.
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-09-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Mandatory weigh station enforcement of Executive Order 14286.** This bill would require the Secretary of Transportation to ensure each State enforces sections 3 and 4 of Executive Order 14286 at weigh stations for commercial motor vehicles that enter them. - States: Each State would have a new federal obligation to enforce the EO's specified safety rules at their weigh stations. - Commercial drivers and carriers: Every commercial motor vehicle entering a weigh station would be checked for the safety requirements identified in sections 3 and 4 of EO 14286. - Weigh station staff and operators: Inspections at the point of weigh-in would include assessment of the EO's safety standards, adding those checks to routine weigh-station procedures.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- States to enforce truck safety at weigh stations: benefit, high. If enacted, the Secretary would make every state check certain truck safety rules at weigh stations. States would enforce sections 3 and 4 of Executive Order 14286, signed April 28, 2025. Every commercial truck that enters a weigh station would be checked for these rules. This would apply even if o…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-5177 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5177)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5177 (as of 2026-04-21).