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VARIANCE Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-06-18
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Pete Ricketts
Pete Ricketts
Republican · NE · Senator
Votes with party: 77.3% (906 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$7,500k
  • Progressive Groups$525k
  • Tech & Internet$43k

Full profile: /officials/R000618

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Cosponsors (1)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

2025-06-18

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Plain-English Summary

Vehicle Axle Redistribution Increases Allow New Capacities for Efficiency Act or the VARIANCE Act This bill allows commercial motor vehicles transporting dry bulk goods to operate on the Interstate Highway System with up to 110% of the maximum authorized weight on any axle or axle group.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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Transportation and Public Works
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