US HB2329 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

US Congress House Bill 2329 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-04 - 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

Nation Building Here at Home Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a transformational infrastructure competitive grant program to award grants to state and local governments, transit agencies, and port authorities for certain public transportation projects (including water infrastructure projects) that will significantly impact a metropolitan area, a region, or all of the United States. The federal share of project costs is 100%. The iron, steel, and manufactured goods used in projects funded under this bill must have been produced in the United States, except in specified circumstances. DOT shall coordinate with relevant federal departments and agencies to ensure that environmental reviews are made in a manner that accelerates delivery of such projects. The Department of the Treasury shall establish a Nation Building Here at Home Financing Initiative.

Title

Nation Building Here at Home Act of 2017

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2017-05-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
2017-05-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2017-05-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
2017-05-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
2017-05-03	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2017-05-03	House	Introduced in House