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HR 3700 106th Congress House

High-Speed Rail Investment Act of 2000

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity passenger rail carrier, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 11, 2000 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 29, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 29, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 29, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
High-Speed Rail Investment Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a limited tax credit to holders of qualified intercity passenger rail carrier bonds. Sets forth definitions, State matching requirements, and other rules.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Democratic 19 Republican 2 Independent 1
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Oct 6, 2000
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 19, 2000
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Sep 7, 2000
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 27, 2000
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 20, 2000
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 20, 2000
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 20, 2000
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jun 23, 2000
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 15, 2000
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jun 15, 2000
QUINN, JACK
· Jun 15, 2000
DOOLEY, CAL
· Jun 9, 2000
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Jun 9, 2000
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 9, 2000
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 9, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 25, 2000
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · May 25, 2000
SANDLIN, MAX
· May 25, 2000
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 19, 2000
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 19, 2000
Isakson, Johnny
· May 11, 2000
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 11, 2000
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 11, 2000
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 4, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 4, 2000
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 6, 2000
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Mar 30, 2000
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Mar 30, 2000
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 9, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 1, 2000
LAMPSON, NICK
· Mar 1, 2000
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 29, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3700: High-Speed Rail Investment Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3700/
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"H.R. 3700: High-Speed Rail Investment Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3700/.
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H.R. 3700, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-3700/.
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