HR 5846
117th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
TRANSPORT Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Nov 3, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
Nov 3, 2021
Introduced in House
Nov 2, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6077-6078)
Plain-English summary
Truckers Responding At National Shipping Ports Overcoming Retail Turmoil Act or the TRANSPORT Act
This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to award grants to motor carriers and motor private carriers for transporting goods from ports during declared national emergencies or when DOT determines a port is at least 50% congested. DOT may use unobligated funds available under specified COVID-19 relief laws for the grants.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Committees of jurisdiction
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