US HB3398 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
National Multimodal Freight Policy and Investment Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to: establish a national multimodal freight network, a national multimodal freight advisory committee, and a freight investment grant program; and develop a national multimodal freight strategic plan. Each state receiving a freight investment grant shall also develop a freight investment plan and establish a state freight advisory committee. The bill establishes in DOT an Office of Freight Planning, Permitting, and Development. DOT shall establish a competitive capital grant program to provide financial assistance to states, metropolitan planning organizations, regional or local transportation authorities, tribal governments, and other entities for: shortline or regional railroad infrastructure improvement projects, and highway-rail vertical grade separation projects.
Title
National Multimodal Freight Policy and Investment Act
Sponsors
Rep. David Reichert [R-WA] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] | Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-07-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. |
2015-07-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
2015-07-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. |
2015-07-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. |
2015-07-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
2015-07-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
2015-07-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1680 (Same As) 2015-06-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Aviation and airports
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Economic performance and conditions
Executive agency funding and structure
Licensing and registrations
Marine and inland water transportation
Motor carriers
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Performance measurement
Pipelines
Railroads
Regional and metropolitan planning
Roads and highways
State and local government operations
Transportation and public works
Transportation costs
Transportation employees
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Aviation and airports
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Economic performance and conditions
Executive agency funding and structure
Licensing and registrations
Marine and inland water transportation
Motor carriers
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Performance measurement
Pipelines
Railroads
Regional and metropolitan planning
Roads and highways
State and local government operations
Transportation and public works
Transportation costs
Transportation employees
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3398/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3398/BILLS-114hr3398ih.pdf |