US HB278 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-12 - Referred to House Budget
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-12 - Referred to House Budget
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
TIGER CUBS Act Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery for Cities Underfunded Because of Size Act of 2015 This bill provides $500 million in supplemental FY2015 appropriations to the Department of Transportation for national infrastructure investments under a competitive grant program commonly known as the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) program. At least $100 million of the funds must be used for projects located in cities with populations between 10,000 and 50,000. The funding provided by this bill is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. This funding is only available if the President designates the amounts as an emergency and submits the designation to Congress.
Title
TIGER CUBS Act Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery for Cities Underfunded Because of Size Act of 2015
Sponsors
Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA] | Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-12 | House | Referred to House Budget |
2015-01-12 | House | Referred to House Appropriations |
2015-01-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. |
2015-01-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Appropriations
Budget deficits and national debt
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Executive agency funding and structure
Infrastructure development
Public transit
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Budget deficits and national debt
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Executive agency funding and structure
Infrastructure development
Public transit
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/278/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr278/BILLS-114hr278ih.pdf |