3.0.0 2163 2023-01-11T13:19:29Z 2023-01-11T13:19:29Z House H HR 2009-04-29 111 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2009-04-30T17:23:18Z Referred to 2009-04-29T14:03:09Z 2009-04-30 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2009-04-29 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2009-04-29 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1010) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 N M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2009-04-29 True L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2009-04-29 True K000366 Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] Ron Klein D FL 22 2009-04-29 True L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2009-04-30 False G000554 Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] Gabrielle Giffords D AZ 8 2009-05-07 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2009-05-21 False M001175 Rep. Minnick, Walter [D-ID-1] Walter Minnick D ID 1 2009-06-08 False H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2009-06-25 False C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2010-05-26 False Transportation and Public Works Public transit Railroads Transportation programs funding Transportation and Public Works 00 2009-04-29 Introduced in House 2009-05-08T15:17:41Z Fast Starts Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to state and local government authorities for eligible new fixed guideway streetcar capital projects that are electricity- and rail-based.

Requires such an authority to submit by March 1, 2010, a grant application that certifies that a project has a sufficient degree of local financial commitment, meets certain environmental requirements, and can begin construction by March 1, 2012.

]]> Fast Starts Act of 2009 Display Title Fast Starts Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make grants for certain streetcar projects, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Fast Starts Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-04-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr2163ih/xml/BILLS-111hr2163ih.xml 2009-04-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.