- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Feb 26, 2026
What it does
The SAFER Transport Act aims to combat freight fraud and theft by establishing a Freight Fraud and Theft Advisory Committee to provide recommendations to the Department of Transportation, requiring a memorandum of understanding between the Department of Transportation and the Department of Justice to improve information sharing, and phasing out MC numbers in favor of USDOT numbers for motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders within five years. It also amends registration requirements to allow the Secretary of Transportation to withhold or revoke registration for individuals or entities convicted of certain felonies related to motor carrier operations. These changes affect motor…
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