US HB5117 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Transportation to establish a working group of federal, state, tribal, and local stakeholders to conduct a study on the regulatory and legislative improvements necessary to preserve access to covered resources and reduce the costs and environmental impacts of infrastructure projects. (Covered resources are materials used in the construction and maintenance of roads, buildings, and other facilities, including stone, sand, and gravel.)
Title
ROCKS Act Rebuilding Our Communities by Keeping aggregates Sustainable Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ] | Rep. Troy Balderson [R-OH] | Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH] | Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. David Joyce [R-OH] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] | Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC] |
| Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Anthony Brindisi [D-NY] | Rep. John Katko [R-NY] |
| Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] | Rep. Abby Finkenauer [D-IA] | Rep. James Hagedorn [R-MN] |
| Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] |
| Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] | Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
| 2019-11-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2019-11-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Infrastructure development
Materials
Transportation and public works
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Infrastructure development
Materials
Transportation and public works
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5117/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5117/BILLS-116hr5117ih.pdf |
