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HR 3607 112th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Government trust funds Infrastructure development Motor carriers Navigation, waterways, harbors Railroads Roads and highways Sales and excise taxes Transportation programs funding

National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Act

Introduced: December 8, 2011 Introduced by: Smith, Adam Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Dec 9, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Dec 9, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Dec 8, 2011
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.
Dec 8, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) 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 December 9, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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