3.0.0 7214 2022-08-10T23:36:00Z 2022-08-10T23:36:00Z House HR 2020-06-15 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 110 (Monday, June 15, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. JOHNSON of Texas:H.R. 7214.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H2398]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2020-06-16T13:59:05Z Referred to 2020-06-15T19:00:25Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-06-15T19:00:20Z 2020-06-16 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2020-06-15 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 2020-06-15 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 2020-06-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-06-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 N L000491 Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] FRANK LUCAS R OK D. 3 2020-06-15 True L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2020-06-15 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2020-06-15 True S001215 Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] Haley Stevens D MI M. 11 2020-06-15 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2020-06-26 False B001291 Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] Brian Babin R TX 36 2020-10-27 False Transportation and Public Works Advanced technology and technological innovations Advisory bodies Appropriations Atmospheric science and weather Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Educational facilities and institutions Emergency communications systems Employment and training programs Geography and mapping Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Government studies and investigations Government trust funds Higher education Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles Infrastructure development Intergovernmental relations Motor carriers Railroads Research and development Roads and highways State and local government operations Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2020-06-15 Introduced in House 2021-05-14T17:59:55Z Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2020

This bill addresses provisions related to surface transportation research, development, and deployment programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Among other provisions, the bill
  • reauthorizes through FY2025 DOT highway research and development programs, including highway safety, technology and innovation deployment, training and education, and intelligent transportation systems;
  • sets forth a program to provide awards to institutions of higher education or nonprofit research organizations to establish regional road weather research and development centers;
  • reauthorizes through FY2025 the university transportation centers program, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the public transportation research and development program, the National Cooperative Rail Research Program, the hazardous materials research and development program, and the National Cooperative Freight Transportation Research Program;
  • establishes Centers of Excellence to advance research and development that improves the resilience of regions of the United States to natural disasters, extreme weather, and the effects of climate change on modal and multimodal transportation and infrastructure;
  • directs DOT to carry out and publish the results of a study for the purpose of informing land use and transportation planning for accessible health, food, education, and other essential services and activities; and
  • requires DOT to establish a multimodal national cooperative freight transportation research program, a Heavy Freight Autonomous Trucking Research Initiative, and an Advanced Transportation Research and Innovation Program.
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