3.0.0 4287 2023-01-11T13:16:57Z 2023-01-11T13:16:57Z House H HR 2009-12-11 111 hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2009-12-14T18:35:31Z hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2009-12-14T18:35:19Z hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Referred to 2009-12-14T18:35:10Z Referred to 2009-12-11T14:00:53Z 2009-12-14 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2009-12-14 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2009-12-14 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2009-12-11 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2009-12-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-12-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 N B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2010-01-13 False S001169 Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] Joe Sestak D PA 7 2010-01-13 False S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] Albio Sires D NJ 13 2010-01-21 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2010-02-04 False C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2010-04-26 False M001140 Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] DENNIS MOORE D KS 3 2010-04-26 False P000593 Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] Ed Perlmutter D CO 7 2010-05-26 False P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 2010-09-29 False Transportation and Public Works Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases Community life and organization Department of Transportation Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Land use and conservation Pedestrians and bicycling Performance measurement Public transit Roads and highways Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Urban and suburban affairs and development Water quality Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Transportation and Public Works 00 2009-12-11 Introduced in House 2010-04-08T19:03:36Z Enhancing Livability for All Americans Act of 2009 - Establishes within the Office of the Secretary of Transportation an Office of Livability.

Requires the Office Director to establish a program to award competitive grants to eligible entities to assist: (1) capital investments in surface transportation projects with a significant impact on enhancing the livability in a region, metropolitan area, community, or neighborhood; and (2) communities in developing strategic growth plans that provide a vision and goals for development over a minimum 20-year period and integrate long-term innovative transportation and land use planning.

Requires priority be given to: (1) investment projects that increase the number of transportation options, improve access to housing, jobs, and services, and reduce greenhouse gas; and (2) innovative planning applicants who have proposed strategic growth plans for communities with transportation systems characterized by poor access to job centers and schools, limited transportation options for residents, and significant traffic congestion.

Requires the Director to: (1) develop statistical and analytical capabilities to ascertain specified transportation data; and (2) collaborate with other federal agencies to carry out activities that promote the development of livable communities, increase transportation choices, and improve the environment, public health, and quality of life.

]]> Enhancing Livability for All Americans Act of 2009 Display Title Enhancing Livability for All Americans Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To establish an Office of Livability in the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Enhancing Livability for All Americans Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-12-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr4287ih/xml/BILLS-111hr4287ih.xml 2009-12-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. 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.