US HB1393 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-3)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-18 - 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 March 17 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2015 Directs the Secretary of Transportation , in coordination with state transportation departments, to establish an innovation in surface transportation program. Requires states to make competitive grants for innovative surface transportation projects to eligible entities, including local governments, metropolitan planning organizations, regional transportation authorities, transit agencies, tribal governments, private providers of public transportation, nonprofit transportation organizations, port authorities, joint power authorities, and local rail authorities. Requires each state to establish an innovation in surface transportation selection panel to formulate criteria for selecting projects. Requires a state to reserve certain percentages of federal funds apportioned for the national highway performance, the highway safety improvement, the congestion mitigation and air quality improvement, surface transportation, and transportation alternatives programs in order to fund related projects under state innovative surface transportation grants. Authorizes states to reserve a certain percentage of such funds for a fiscal year to meet specific requests for project application support from eligible rural local governments.
Title
Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2015
Sponsors
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL] |
Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS] | Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] |
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] | Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-03-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
2015-03-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
2015-03-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB762 (Related) 2015-03-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Subjects
Air quality
Economic development
Government information and archives
Pedestrians and bicycling
Public transit
Railroads
Roads and highways
Rural conditions and development
State and local government operations
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Economic development
Government information and archives
Pedestrians and bicycling
Public transit
Railroads
Roads and highways
Rural conditions and development
State and local government operations
Transportation and public works
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/1393/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr1393/BILLS-114hr1393ih.pdf |