3.0.0 5310 2023-01-11T13:40:12Z 2023-01-11T13:40:12Z House HR 2018-03-15 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 46 (Thursday, March 15, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BABIN:H.R. 5310.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H1653]]]> hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy15 Research and Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-22T19:29:00Z hssy18 Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2018-05-22T19:19:22Z Referred to 2018-03-15T14:01:25Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif18 Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2018-03-16T18:55:26Z Referred to 2018-03-15T14:01:35Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2018-03-16T14:47:16Z hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2018-03-16T14:46:58Z Referred to 2018-03-15T14:01:20Z hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-03-15T14:01:30Z 2018-05-22 hssy15 Research and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. Committee 2018-05-22 hssy18 Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment. Committee 2018-03-16 hsif18 Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment. Committee 2018-03-16 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2018-03-16 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2018-03-15 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, and Energy and Commerce, 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 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2018-03-15 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, and Energy and Commerce, 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 hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2018-03-15 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, and Energy and Commerce, 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 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2018-03-15 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, and Energy and Commerce, 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 2018-03-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-03-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001291 Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] Brian Babin R TX 36 N H001058 Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2] Bill Huizenga R MI 2 2018-03-15 True N000190 Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] Ralph Norman R SC 5 2018-03-15 True H001077 Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] Clay Higgins R LA 3 2018-03-15 True W000814 Rep. 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[R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 2018-05-15 False Government Operations and Politics Government information and archives Infrastructure development Intergovernmental relations Materials Public contracts and procurement State and local government operations Transportation programs funding Government Operations and Politics 00 2018-03-15 Introduced in House 2018-05-31T17:57:01Z Municipal Infrastructure Savings and Transparency Act

This bill grants an engineer for a public agency that receives funds from the Federal Highway Administration, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , or the Department of Agriculture (USDA), in accordance with state and local procurement requirements, maximum flexibility to select appropriate construction materials that meet the performance requirements of a public contract and that allows open and free competition among suppliers of construction materials, notwithstanding federal procurement requirements. A state or local government may not prohibit or restrict any such engineer from using a particular construction material.

The Department of Transportation, the EPA, the Corps of Engineers, and USDA shall establish an interagency task force which shall issue a comprehensive report on federally-funded infrastructure projects.

]]> Municipal Infrastructure Savings and Transparency Act Display Title Municipal Infrastructure Savings and Transparency Act Official Title as Introduced To waive certain procurement provisions for a project that receives funds from certain Federal agencies. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Municipal Infrastructure Savings and Transparency Act Introduced in House 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr5310ih/xml/BILLS-115hr5310ih.xml 2018-05-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. 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.