3.0.0 5101 2023-01-11T13:25:59Z 2023-01-11T13:25:59Z House H HR 2014-07-14 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. HAHN:H.R. 5101.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:According to Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: of the UnitedStates Constitution, seen below, this bill falls within theConstitutional Authority of the United States Congress.Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H6216]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2014-07-15T20:00:39Z Referred to 2014-07-14T16:01:00Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-07-14T16:01:05Z 2014-07-15 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2014-07-14 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2014-07-14 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2014-07-14 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1149-1150) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2014-07-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-07-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001063 Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] Janice Hahn D CA 44 N P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2014-07-14 True R000588 Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] Cedric Richmond D LA L. 2 2014-07-14 True L000579 Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] Alan Lowenthal D CA S. 47 2014-07-14 True G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2014-07-14 True N000127 Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] RICHARD NOLAN D MN 8 2014-07-14 True R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2014-07-14 True F000455 Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] Marcia Fudge D OH L. 11 2014-07-14 True M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] GEORGE MILLER D CA 11 2014-07-24 False C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] Judy Chu D CA 27 2014-07-24 False B001285 Rep. 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Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] Alan Grayson D FL 9 2014-07-24 False N000179 Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] GRACE NAPOLITANO D CA F. 32 2014-07-24 False G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] John Garamendi D CA 3 2014-07-24 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2014-07-24 False H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2014-07-24 False C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2014-07-24 False V000130 Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51] Juan Vargas D CA 51 2014-07-24 False C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 7 2014-07-24 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2014-07-24 False N000187 Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35] Gloria Negrete McLeod D CA 35 2014-07-24 False C001090 Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] Matt Cartwright D PA 17 2014-07-29 False T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 2014-07-30 False E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2014-07-30 False B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] CORRINE BROWN D FL 5 2014-07-30 False L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2014-07-31 False M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] Jerry McNerney D CA 9 2014-07-31 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2014-09-16 False R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 13 2014-09-16 False W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 24 2014-12-10 False Transportation and Public Works Aviation and airports Government trust funds Motor carriers Navigation, waterways, harbors Railroads Roads and highways Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2014-07-14 Introduced in House 2014-10-10T14:55:22Z National Freight Network Trust Fund Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish the National Freight Network Trust Fund, from which expenditures shall be made to fund awards under the National Freight Network Grant Program. Appropriates to the Fund amounts equivalent to 5% of the import duties imposed under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.

Establishes such Program in the Department of Transportation (DOT), under which the Secretary of Transportation shall make grants to states, regional or local transportation organizations, or port authorities to assist projects that improve the performance of the national freight network. Directs the Secretary to evaluate and select projects on a competitive basis by considering their potential to:

  • generate national economic benefits,
  • improve the performance of key corridors and gateways,
  • reduce congestion,
  • improve transportation safety, and
  • enhance the network.

Requires the Secretary to update the national freight network every five years.

]]> National Freight Network Trust Fund Act of 2014 Display Title National Freight Network Trust Fund Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To establish a National Freight Network Trust Fund to improve the performance of the national freight network, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced National Freight Network Trust Fund Act of 2014 Introduced in House 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5101ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5101ih.xml 2014-07-15 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.