Transportation of Migrant Farm Workers: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 9836 and S. 3391, to Provide for the Regulation of the Interstate Transportation of Migrant Farm Workers. May 18, 1956 |
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Page 45 - Any person driving a vehicle on a highway shall drive the same at a careful and prudent speed not greater than is reasonable and proper, having due regard to the traffic, surface and width of the highway and of any other conditions then existing, and no person shall drive any vehicle upon a highway at such a speed as to endanger the life, limb or property of any person.
Page 5 - Commission is empowered to establish for carriers of migrant workers by motor vehicles reasonable requirements with respect to comfort of passengers, qualifications and maximum hours of service of operators and safety of operation and equipment. Such requirements...
Page 2 - The provisions of section 7 shall not apply with respect to (1) any employee with respect to whom the Interstate Commerce Commission has power to establish qualifications and maximum hours of service pursuant to the provisions of section 204 of the Motor Carrier Act. 1935; or (2) any employee of an employer subject to the provisions of Part I of the Interstate Commerce Act.
Page 1 - Be it enacted by the Senate anil House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That this Act may be cited as the "Defense Production Act Amendments of 1953".
Page 2 - private carrier of property by motor vehicle" means any person not included in the terms "common carrier by motor vehicle" or "contract carrier by motor vehicle", who or which transports in interstate or foreign commerce by motor vehicle property of which such person is the owner, lessee, or bailee, when such transportation is for the purpose of sale, lease, rent, or bailment, or in furtherance of any commercial enterprise.
Page 5 - The Bureau of the Budget advises that there is no objection to the submission of this report. Sincerely yours, TRUE D. MORSE, Acting Secretary.
Page 2 - Carrier of migrant worker by motor vehicle" means any person, including any "contract carrier by motor vehicle", but not including any "common carrier by motor vehicle", who or which transports in interstate or foreign commerce at any one time three or more migrant workers to or from their employment by any motor vehicle other than a passenger automobile or station wagon, except a migrant worker transporting himself or his immediate family. (c) Motor carrier. "Motor carrier" means any carrier of...
Page 23 - I wish to thank you for the opportunity of appearing before your committee for the purpose of expressing the views of the General Services Administration on S.
Page 12 - Johnson, former chairman of the Committee on Interstate Commerce of the United States Senate...
Page 29 - Mr. Matt Triggs, assistant legislative director of the American Farm Bureau Federation. STATEMENT OF MATT TRIGGS, ASSISTANT LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR, AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, WASHINGTON, DC Mr.