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HR 104 112th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Appropriations Government trust funds Navigation, waterways, harbors Sales and excise taxes Transportation programs funding

RAMP Act

Introduced: March 1, 2012 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 8, 2011
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jan 6, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan 6, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jan 5, 2011
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.
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Realize America's Maritime Promise Act or the RAMP Act - 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 July 8, 2011

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 100
R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Jun 6, 2012
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· May 15, 2012
D
Costa, Jim
California · Apr 24, 2012
Granger, Kay
· Apr 16, 2012
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Mar 27, 2012
Rooney, Thomas
· Mar 27, 2012
REYES, SILVESTRE
· Mar 22, 2012
Walz, Timothy
· Mar 13, 2012
D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 8, 2012
R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Mar 7, 2012
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Mar 7, 2012
Denham, Jeff
· Mar 1, 2012
D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 27, 2012
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 17, 2012
D
Chu, Judy
California · Feb 9, 2012
JOHNSON, SAM
· Feb 8, 2012
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 8, 2012
R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Feb 6, 2012
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jan 31, 2012
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jan 31, 2012
D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jan 27, 2012
Sullivan, John
· Jan 27, 2012
JOHNSON, TIMOTHY
· Jan 25, 2012
R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jan 25, 2012
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
· Jan 23, 2012
R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Jan 10, 2012
King, Steve
· Dec 8, 2011
BRADY, ROBERT
· Dec 2, 2011
R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Nov 15, 2011
R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Nov 4, 2011
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
· Nov 2, 2011
Schmidt, Jean
· Nov 2, 2011
Shuster, Bill
· Oct 31, 2011
LEVIN, SANDER
· Oct 12, 2011
Roskam, Peter
· Oct 5, 2011
D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 29, 2011
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Sep 23, 2011
Hunter, Duncan
· Sep 23, 2011
Meehan, Patrick
· Sep 23, 2011
Hultgren, Randy
· Sep 22, 2011
Rokita, Todd
· Sep 22, 2011
R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Sep 22, 2011
R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Sep 21, 2011
R
Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Sep 12, 2011
R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Sep 9, 2011
D
Green, Al
Texas · Sep 6, 2011
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Aug 5, 2011
R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Aug 5, 2011
BIGGERT, JUDY
· Aug 1, 2011
R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jul 27, 2011
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