S.Amdt. 2530

SA 2530. Mr. JOHNSON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 22, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being taken into account for purposes of determining the employers to which the employer mandate applies under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. EXEMPTION FOR LOGGING VEHICLES IN WISCONSIN.

Section 127 of title 23, United States Code (as amended by section 11203), is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(n) Logging Vehicles in Wisconsin.--No limit or other prohibition under this section, except the limit described in this subsection, shall apply to a vehicle with a gross weight of 98,000 pounds or less if the vehicle is--

“(1) transporting raw or unfinished forest product; and

“(2) operating on Interstate Route 39 in Wisconsin from mile marker 175.8 to mile marker 189.”.