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GHOSTRUCK Act

To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize employees or authorized agents to edit or annotate electronic logging device records as long as such employee or agent is physically located in North America and the edit or annotation is subject to driver approval, and for other purposes.

Introduced Jun 18, 2026

Latest action (Jun 18, 2026) Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Summary

  • Amends federal transportation regulations to allow motor carrier employees or authorized agents to edit or annotate electronic logging device records.
  • Requires that employees or agents making edits to electronic logging device records must be physically located in North America.
  • Requires that any edits or annotations to electronic logging device records remain subject to driver approval.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to W. Gregory Steube’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • CHENEY BROTHERS $7,800
  • NEXTGEN MANAGEMENT $6,600
  • STEPHENS, INC. $6,600
  • NEPTUNE WELLNESS SOLUTIONS $6,600
  • COOLTODAY $6,600

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for W. Gregory Steube → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)

  1. Jun 18, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. · house
  2. Jun 18, 2026 Introduced in House

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Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 18, 2026

Mr. Steube (for himself, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mrs. Cammack, Mr. Baird, and Mr. Mills) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize employees or authorized agents to edit or annotate electronic logging device records as long as such employee or agent is physically located in North America and the edit or annotation is subject to driver approval, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Guarding Hours-of-Service Oversight and Stopping Tampering by Remote Unofficial Carrier Keeper Act” or the “GHOSTRUCK Act”.

SEC. 2. ELECTRONIC LOGGING DEVICES.

Section 31137(b) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(4) Edits and annotations of electronic logging device records.—An edit or annotation may be made by an employee or authorized agent of the motor carrier responsible for the record, provided that the employee or agent is physically located in North America and that such edit or annotation remains subject to driver approval.”. <all>

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