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HR 4844 111th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Appropriations Government trust funds Navigation, waterways, harbors Sales and excise taxes Transportation programs funding

To ensure that amounts credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used for harbor maintenance.

Introduced: March 15, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Mar 16, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Mar 15, 2010
Referred to House Rules
Mar 15, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Mar 15, 2010
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Mar 15, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the total budget resources for expenditures from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for harbor maintenance programs to equal the level of receipts plus interest credited to such Fund for that fiscal year. Limits the use of such resources to such programs only.

Declares that it shall be out of order in the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report that would cause total budget resources for the Fund in a fiscal year for harbor maintenance programs to be less than the level of receipts plus interest credited to the Fund for that fiscal year.

What's happening now March 16, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4844: To ensure that amounts credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used for harbor maintenance.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4844/
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