3.0.0 7095 2022-08-10T23:36:00Z 2022-08-10T23:36:00Z House HR 2020-06-04 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 104 (Thursday, June 4, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DeFAZIO:H.R. 7095.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, Clause 3, and Clause 18 ofthe Constitution.[Page H2368]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2020-06-05T18:19:31Z hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2020-06-05T18:18:57Z Referred to 2020-06-04T14:00:15Z Moving Forward Act 116 2 HR 2020-07-20 Received in the Senate. Identical bill CRS To require the Federal Railroad Administration to provide appropriate congressional notice of comprehensive safety assessments conducted with respect to intercity or commuter rail passenger transportation. 116 543 HR 2019-02-07 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS National Multimodal Freight Network Improvement Act 116 839 HR 2019-02-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Related bill CRS Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2019 116 1400 HR 2019-02-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Related bill CRS Stop for School Buses Act of 2019 116 2218 HR 2019-04-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Related bill CRS Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2019 116 2449 HR 2019-05-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Related bill CRS Banning Smoking on Amtrak Act of 2019 116 2726 HR 2019-12-18 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act 116 4110 HR 2019-07-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Related bill CRS Protecting Communities from Liquefied Natural Gas Trains Act 116 4306 HR 2019-09-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Related bill CRS RAPID Act 116 353 S 2019-02-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Related bill CRS The Commuter Parkway Safety and Reliability Act 116 5503 HR 2019-12-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Related bill CRS Stop Swaps, Protect Local Jobs Act 116 7097 HR 2020-06-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Related bill CRS 2020-06-05 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2020-06-05 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2020-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2020-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 N N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2020-06-04 True L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2020-06-04 True Transportation and Public Works Accidents Air quality Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Animal protection and human-animal relationships Assault and harassment offenses Buy American requirements Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child safety and welfare Civil actions and liability Climate change and greenhouse gases Commuting Congressional oversight Crime prevention Disaster relief and insurance District of Columbia Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Elementary and secondary education Emergency medical services and trauma care Emergency planning and evacuation Employment and training programs Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental health Evidence and witnesses First responders and emergency personnel Food industry and services Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Government studies and investigations Government trust funds Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Housing supply and affordability Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles Indian lands and resources rights Infectious and parasitic diseases Infrastructure development Labor standards Labor-management relations Mammals Maryland Minority and disadvantaged businesses Motor carriers Motor fuels Motor vehicles National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Navigation, waterways, harbors Oil and gas Parks, recreation areas, trails Pedestrians and bicycling Performance measurement Photography and imaging Pollution liability Public contracts and procurement Public transit Railroads Research administration and funding Research and development Roads and highways Rural conditions and development State and local government operations Surface Transportation Board Technology assessment Transportation employees Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Urban and suburban affairs and development User charges and fees Virginia Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Worker safety and health Transportation and Public Works 00 2020-06-04 Introduced in House 2020-07-01T17:10:54Z Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act or the INVEST in America Act

This bill addresses provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, motor carrier, research, hazardous materials, and rail programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Among other provisions, the bill

  • extends FY2020 enacted levels through FY2021 for federal-aid highway, transit, and safety programs;
  • reauthorizes for FY2022-FY2025 several surface transportation programs, including the federal-aid highway program, transit programs, highway safety, motor carrier safety, and rail programs;
  • addresses climate change, including strategies to reduce the climate change impacts of the surface transportation system and conduct a vulnerability assessment to identify opportunities to enhance the resilience of the surface transportation system and ensure the efficient use of federal resources;
  • revises Buy America procurement requirements for highways, mass transit, and rail;
  • establishes a rebuild rural grant program to improve the safety, state of good repair, and connectivity of transportation infrastructure in rural communities;
  • implements new safety requirements across all transportation modes; and
  • directs DOT to establish a pilot program to demonstrate a national motor vehicle per-mile user fee to restore and maintain the long-term solvency of the Highway Trust Fund and achieve and maintain a state of good repair in the surface transportation system.
]]> INVEST in America Act Display Title INVEST in America Act Official Title as Introduced To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill Transforming Rail by Accelerating Investment Nationwide Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill Improving Hazardous Materials Safety Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced for portions of this bill TRAIN Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced INVEST in America Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7095ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7095ih.xml 2020-06-05 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.