3.0.0 652 2019-02-20T23:02:05Z 2019-02-23T20:34:09Z Senate S S 2011-03-17 112 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-03-17T21:52:45Z American Jobs Act of 2011 112 12 HR 2011-10-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. Related bill CRS American Jobs Act of 2011 112 1549 S 2011-09-14 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165. Related bill CRS American Jobs Act of 2011 112 1660 S 2011-10-11 Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the bill made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6383) Related bill CRS Rebuild America Jobs Act 112 1769 S 2011-11-03 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure under the order of 11/2/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 195. (consideration: CR S7113) Related bill CRS 2011-03-17 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2011-03-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES N H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2011-03-17 True W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2011-03-17 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2011-03-17 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2011-06-08 False B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2011-06-14 False C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2011-06-16 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2011-06-21 False M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2011-06-29 False N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2011-10-18 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2011-10-31 False Economics and Public Finance Aviation and airports Electric power generation and transmission Energy efficiency and conservation Energy storage, supplies, demand Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises Government lending and loan guarantees Income tax rates Infrastructure development Marine and inland water transportation Navigation, waterways, harbors Public transit Railroads Roads and highways Securities Solid waste and recycling Transportation programs funding User charges and fees Water resources funding Water use and supply Economics and Public Finance 00 2011-03-17 Introduced in Senate 2011-05-05T13:35:20Z Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development - Establishes the American Infrastructure Financing Authority (AIFA) as a wholly-owned government corporation, headed by a Chief Executive Officer and managed by a Board of Directors, which shall provide direct loans and loan guarantees to facilitate transportation, water, or energy infrastructure projects. Requires infrastructure projects assisted under this Act to have costs that are reasonably anticipated to equal or exceed $100 million ($25 million for rural infrastructure projects).

Sets forth special requirements for infrastructure projects in rural areas. Establishes an Office of Rural Assistance to provide technical assistance in the development and financing of rural infrastructure projects.

Establishes an Office of Special Inspector General to conduct, supervise, and coordinate audits and investigations of the business activities of AIFA.

Prohibits financial assistance from AIFA for any private project for which no public benefit is created. Sets forth terms for loans or loan guarantees for infrastructure projects and for the repayment of such loans. Requires an annual independent audit of AIFA finances.

Requires the Chief Executive Officer of AIFA to: (1) establish fees with respect to loans and loan guarantees that are sufficient to cover AIFA's administrative costs, and (2) take actions to make AIFA a self-sustaining entity, with administrative and federal credit subsidy costs fully funded by fees and risk premiums on loans and loan guarantees.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2012 the exemption from alternative minimum tax (AMT) for tax-exempt private activity bonds.

]]> Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Short Titles as Introduced Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Display Title Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development Official Title as Introduced A bill to facilitate efficient investments and financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation through the establishment of an American Infrastructure Financing Authority, to provide for an extension of the exemption from the alternative minimum tax treatment for certain tax-exempt bonds, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2011-03-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s652is/xml/BILLS-112s652is.xml 2011-03-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.