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HR 2017 104th Congress House

District of Columbia Emergency Highway Relief Act

Official title: To authorize an increased Federal share of the costs of certain transportation projects in the District of Columbia for fiscal years 1995 and 1996, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 12, 1995 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 26 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 4, 1995
Became Public Law No: 104-21.
Aug 4, 1995
Signed by President.
Aug 1, 1995
Presented to President.
Aug 1, 1995
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 31, 1995
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S11038)
Jul 31, 1995
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S11038)
Jul 31, 1995
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 161.
Jul 31, 1995
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 31, 1995
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 31, 1995
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 31, 1995
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jul 31, 1995
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8010-8014)
Jul 31, 1995
Mr. Shuster moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 31, 1995
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 113.
Jul 31, 1995
Committee on Government Reform discharged.
Jul 31, 1995
House Committee on Government Reform Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than July 31, 1995.
Jul 31, 1995
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 104-217, Part I.
Jul 27, 1995
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Discharged.
Jul 27, 1995
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jul 27, 1995
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 25, 1995
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 24, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Jul 17, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on District of Columbia.
Jul 12, 1995
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, 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.
Jul 12, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1426)
Jul 12, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 4, 1995

Became Public Law No: 104-21.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Emergency Highway Relief Act - Requires the Federal share of the costs of certain highway projects within the District of Columbia during FY 1995 and 1996 to be up to 100 percent, as requested by the District. Includes as eligible a project for a route proposed for inclusion in the National Highway System or of regional significance for which the United States is or , before September 30, 1996, becomes obligated to pay the Federal share and with respect to which the Mayor of the District certifies that sufficient funds are not available to pay the full non-Federal share of costs.Requires the District, by July 31, 1997, to repay the amount of any increased Federal share paid for a project by the United States or such amount will be deducted from the funds apportioned or allocated to the District for the category of the project for FY 1997.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2017: District of Columbia Emergency Highway Relief Act. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2017/
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