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
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.
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.