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Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2017

Introduced: September 13, 2017 Introduced by: Smith, Adam Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Sep 13, 2017
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.
Sep 13, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a 1% tax on certain ground transportation of property within the United States.

In addition, the bill establishes: (1) a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Fund, consisting of amounts equivalent to taxes received under the bill; and (2) a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Improvement Program, through which the Department of Transportation is authorized to make competitive grants for eligible costs associated with projects to improve freight mobility.

What's happening now September 14, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

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