Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-5908| House
| Updated: 2/14/2020
Adam Smith
Democratic Representative
Washington
Cosponsors (1)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Ways and Means Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Improvement Program to provide competitive grants to states and other entities for certain costs associated with projects to improve freight mobility. Additionally, the bill (1) imposes a 1% tax on certain ground transportation of property within the United States; and (2) establishes a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Fund, consisting of amounts equivalent to taxes received under this bill.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Transportation and Public Works
Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsInfrastructure developmentMotor carriersNavigation, waterways, harborsRailroadsRoads and highwaysSales and excise taxesTransportation programs fundingTransportation safety and security
Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-5908| House
| Updated: 2/14/2020
Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Improvement Program to provide competitive grants to states and other entities for certain costs associated with projects to improve freight mobility. Additionally, the bill (1) imposes a 1% tax on certain ground transportation of property within the United States; and (2) establishes a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Fund, consisting of amounts equivalent to taxes received under this bill.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Adam Smith
Democratic Representative
Washington
Cosponsors (1)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Ways and Means Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Transportation and Public Works
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsInfrastructure developmentMotor carriersNavigation, waterways, harborsRailroadsRoads and highwaysSales and excise taxesTransportation programs fundingTransportation safety and security