HR 2707
111th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Government trust funds
Infrastructure development
Motor carriers
Railroads
Roads and highways
Sales and excise taxes
Transportation programs funding
National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Act
Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 5, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jun 5, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Jun 5, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jun 5, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jun 4, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jun 4, 2009
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.
Jun 4, 2009
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Jun 4, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program to award grants, on a competitive basis, to states and designated entities for projects to improve the efficiency of freight mobility in the United States.
Establishes the National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Fund to carry out projects under this Act.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a tax on taxable ground transportation of property equal to 1% of the fair market value of such transportation.
Requires deposit into the Fund of amounts equivalent to the tax imposed on taxable ground transportation of property.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.