3.0.0 2172 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 2009-04-30T17:24:11Z Referred to 2009-04-29T14:02:44Z United States Ferry Systems Investment Act of 2009 111 930 S 2009-04-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Identical bill CRS Text similarities House 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 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-04-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 N D000327 Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] NORMAN DICKS D WA 6 2009-04-29 True M001174 Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13] Michael McMahon D NY E. 13 2009-04-29 True Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2009-04-29 True S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] Albio Sires D NJ 13 2009-04-29 True I000026 Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] JAY INSLEE D WA 1 2009-04-29 True K000365 Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] Steve Kagen D WI 8 2009-04-29 True P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2009-04-29 True D000210 Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10] Bill Delahunt D MA 10 2009-04-29 True I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 2009-04-29 True B001251 Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] G. K. Butterfield D NC 1 2009-04-29 True J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2009-04-29 True C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2009-04-29 True T000074 Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] GENE TAYLOR D MS 4 2009-04-29 True P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2009-04-29 True S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2009-04-29 True M000485 Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] MIKE MCINTYRE D NC 7 2009-04-29 True R000578 Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] David Reichert R WA G. 8 2009-04-29 True M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2009-04-29 True B001229 Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] BRIAN BAIRD D WA 3 2009-04-30 False P000034 Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] FRANK PALLONE D NJ 6 2009-04-30 False C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2009-05-06 False C000556 Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] HOWARD COBLE R NC 6 2009-05-06 False B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2009-05-07 False Transportation and Public Works Alternative and renewable resources Department of Transportation Education programs funding Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Higher education Marine and inland water transportation Motor fuels Navigation, waterways, harbors Public-private cooperation Research administration and funding Research and development Transportation programs funding Transportation and Public Works 00 2009-04-29 Introduced in House 2009-05-11T20:37:26Z United States Ferry Systems Investment Act of 2009 - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Transportation for FY2010-FY2015 for construction of ferry vessels and ferry terminal facilities. Revises general requirements and the formula for the allocation of such funds to ferry systems and public entities responsible for developing ferries.

Includes ferries within the federal clean fuels program.

Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish within the Department of Transportation a Ferry Joint Program Office to: (1) coordinate federal programs affecting ferry vessel and ferry facility construction, maintenance, operations, and security; and (2) promote ferry service as a component of the U.S. transportation system.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) ensure that the national ferry database is consistent with the national transit database maintained by the Federal Transit Administration; and (2) award a grant to a college to establish a National Ferry Transportation Institute for research, development, and training programs relating to U.S. ferry transportation systems.

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