US HB2332 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-15 - 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 May 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-15 - 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 2015 Directs the Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) 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. Specifies the federal share of project costs at 100%. Requires the iron, steel, and manufactured goods used in projects funded under this Act to have been produced in the United States, except in specified circumstances. Requires the Secretary to coordinate with relevant federal departments and agencies to ensure that environmental reviews are made in a manner that accelerates delivery of such projects. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a Nation Building Here at Home Financing Initiative.
Title
Nation Building Here at Home Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
| 2015-05-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. |
| 2015-05-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
| 2015-05-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. |
| 2015-05-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. |
| 2015-05-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2015-05-14 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2969) |
| 2015-05-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Buy American requirements
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government information and archives
Infrastructure development
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Public contracts and procurement
Public transit
Railroads
Roads and highways
Securities
Small business
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Water resources funding
Buy American requirements
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government information and archives
Infrastructure development
Minority and disadvantaged businesses
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Public contracts and procurement
Public transit
Railroads
Roads and highways
Securities
Small business
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Water resources funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2332/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2332/BILLS-114hr2332ih.pdf |
