{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-2920","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":2920,"title":"VARIANCE Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-04-17","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"C001087","fullName":"Rep. Crawford, Eric A. \"Rick\" [R-AR-1]","party":"R","state":"AR","district":1}],"cosponsorsCount":5,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-04-17","text":"Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit."},"policyArea":"Transportation and Public Works","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-04-17","text":"Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-04-17","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-04-17","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-04-17","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Vehicle Axle Redistribution Increases Allow New Capacities for Efficiency Act or the VARIANCE Act</strong></p><p>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.</p>","updateDate":"2025-10-09T08:05:26Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":306,"ts":"2026-04-19T09:58:19.552Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=VARIANCE%20Act"}]}}