3.0.0 3769 2023-01-11T13:38:42Z 2023-01-11T13:38:42Z House HR 2017-09-13 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 148 (Wednesday, September 13, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SMITH of Washington:H.R. 3769.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 Clause 1--``The Congress shall havepower to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises,to pay the debts and provide for the common defense andgeneral welfare of the United States; but all duties, impostsand excises shall be uniform throughout the United States''Article I Section 8 Clause 3--``To regulate Commerce withforeign Nations, and among the several States, and within theIndian Tribes.''[Page H7383]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2017-09-14T13:46:39Z hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2017-09-14T13:46:30Z hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2017-09-14T13:46:20Z hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee Referred to 2017-09-14T13:46:04Z hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee Referred to 2017-09-14T13:45:55Z Referred to 2017-09-13T14:01:15Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-09-13T14:01:20Z 2017-09-14 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2017-09-14 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2017-09-14 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2017-09-14 hspw07 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation. Committee 2017-09-14 hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. Committee 2017-09-13 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 2017-09-13 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 2017-09-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-09-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 N E000288 Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] Keith Ellison D MN 5 2017-09-13 True S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] Albio Sires D NJ 8 2017-09-13 True M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] Jerry McNerney D CA 9 2017-10-26 False Transportation and Public Works Congressional oversight Government information and archives Government trust funds Infrastructure development Motor carriers Navigation, waterways, harbors Railroads Roads and highways Sales and excise taxes Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2017-09-13 Introduced in House 2018-04-25T21:57:23Z Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a 1% tax on certain ground transportation of property within the United States.

In addition, the bill establishes: (1) a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Fund, consisting of amounts equivalent to taxes received under the bill; and (2) a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Improvement Program, through which the Department of Transportation is authorized to make competitive grants for eligible costs associated with projects to improve freight mobility.

]]> Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2017 Display Title Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To establish the National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Fund, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3769ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3769ih.xml 2017-09-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. 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.