US HB3997 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 41-0)
Status: Introduced on November 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 16 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend MAP-21 to establish a veterans business enterprises program, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) to require that at least 10% of the funds made available for federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs, including highway safety research and development, and for the Federal Public Transportation Act of 2012 be expended through small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans.
Title
To amend MAP-21 to establish a veterans business enterprises program, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
| 2015-11-16 | House | Referred to House Small Business |
| 2015-11-16 | House | Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure |
| 2015-11-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2015-11-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB22 (Related) 2015-12-04 - Became Public Law No: 114-94. (TXT | PDF)
SB1647 (Related) 2015-07-15 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 150.
SB1647 (Related) 2015-07-15 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 150.
Subjects
Disability and paralysis
Public transit
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Roads and highways
Small business
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Public transit
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Roads and highways
Small business
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3997/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3997/BILLS-114hr3997ih.pdf |
