HR 2329 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

High-Speed Rail Investment Act of 2001

Introduced Jun 27, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Amo Houghton R-NY

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jun 28, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 27, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

High-Speed Rail Investment Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a limited tax credit to holders of qualified Amtrak bonds. Sets forth definitions, State contribution requirements, and other rules.

Requires approval, by the Secretary of Transportation, of qualified Amtrak projects funded by such bonds.

Cosponsors 192

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 27, 2001 to Sep 12, 2002; 124 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WAAdam SmithOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-PRAnibal Acevedo-VilaOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MABarney FrankOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NYBenjamin A. GilmanOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.OriginalJun 27, 2001
D-TNBob ClementOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NCBob EtheridgeOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CABob FilnerOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-VABob GoodlatteOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-OKBrad CarsonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-WABrian BairdOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CACalvin M. DooleyOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MICarolyn C. KilpatrickOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-FLCarrie P. MeekOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-GACharles W. NorwoodOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-CTChristopher ShaysOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-GACynthia A. McKinneyOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MIDale E. KildeeOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ORDarlene HooleyOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NCDavid E. PriceOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CADiane E. WatsonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ALEarl F. HilliardOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-VAEdward L. SchrockOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MDElijah E. CummingsOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CAEllen O. TauscherOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-VAEric CantorOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-PAFrank MascaraOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-MIFred UptonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-TNHarold E. Ford Jr.OriginalJun 27, 2001
R-VAJ. Randy ForbesOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NYJack QuinnOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MIJames A. BarciaOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MNJames L. OberstarOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-WAJay InsleeOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-WAJennifer DunnOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ILJerry F. CostelloOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-ILJerry WellerOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CAJoe BacaOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NYJohn E. SweeneyOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MEJohn Elias BaldacciOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYJohn J. LaFalceOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NYJohn M. McHughOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-GAJohnny IsaksonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CAJuanita Millender-McDonaldOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-INJulia CarsonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-FLKaren L. ThurmanOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MOKaren McCarthyOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-CAKen CalvertOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ILLane EvansOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-IALeonard L. BoswellOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CALois CappsOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MILynn N. RiversOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYMajor R. OwensOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-OHMarcy KapturOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NJMarge RoukemaOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ARMarion BerryOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-ILMark KirkOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-TXMax SandlinOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-PAMichael F. DoyleOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-DEMichael N. CastleOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NYMichael R. McNultyOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NJMike FergusonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CANancy PelosiOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-WVNick J. Rahall IIOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-TXNick LampsonOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-WANorman D. DicksOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NYPeter T. KingOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-PAPhil EnglishOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-VARick BoucherOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-WARick LarsenOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-PARobert A. BorskiOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CARobert T. MatsuiOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ILRod R. BlagojevichOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NJRush HoltOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CASam FarrOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalJun 27, 2001
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-NVShelley BerkleyOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NYSherwood BoehlertOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-ALSpencer BachusOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-OHStephanie Tubbs JonesOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-CAStephen HornOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-INSteve BuyerOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-OHSteven C. LaTouretteOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-METhomas H. AllenOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-WIThomas M. BarrettOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-PATim HoldenOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CATom LantosOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-OHTom SawyerOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-MIVernon J. EhlersOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-ILWilliam O. LipinskiOriginalJun 27, 2001
D-CAXavier BecerraOriginalJun 27, 2001
R-NJChristopher H. SmithJun 28, 2001
R-FLE. Clay Shaw Jr.Jun 28, 2001
D-WIRon KindJun 28, 2001
R-PATodd Russell PlattsJun 28, 2001
R-FLAdam H. PutnamJul 12, 2001
D-CAAnna G. EshooJul 12, 2001
R-GABob BarrJul 12, 2001
D-MIDavid E. BoniorJul 12, 2001
R-ILDonald A. ManzulloJul 12, 2001
R-NYJames T. WalshJul 12, 2001
R-FLMark FoleyJul 12, 2001
D-CASusan A. DavisJul 12, 2001
D-NYAnthony D. WeinerJul 17, 2001
I-VTBernard SandersJul 17, 2001
D-NYEliot L. EngelJul 17, 2001
D-WAJim McDermottJul 17, 2001
D-MAMartin T. MeehanJul 17, 2001
D-CAMichael M. HondaJul 17, 2001
D-NCMike McIntyreJul 17, 2001
R-GASaxby ChamblissJul 17, 2001
D-LAWilliam J. JeffersonJul 17, 2001
D-MNBetty McCollumJul 20, 2001
D-PAChaka FattahJul 20, 2001
D-TXMartin FrostJul 20, 2001
D-NCMelvin L. WattJul 20, 2001
D-PAWilliam J. CoyneJul 20, 2001
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnJul 26, 2001
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonJul 26, 2001
D-MABill DelahuntJul 26, 2001
R-MDConstance A. MorellaJul 26, 2001
D-ORDavid WuJul 26, 2001
R-MTDenny RehbergJul 26, 2001
D-NCEva M. ClaytonJul 26, 2001
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyJul 26, 2001
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.Jul 26, 2001
D-MAJohn F. TierneyJul 26, 2001
R-VAVirgil H. Goode Jr.Jul 26, 2001
D-CAZoe LofgrenJul 26, 2001
D-CAAdam B. SchiffJul 27, 2001
R-NHCharles F. BassJul 27, 2001
D-SCJames E. ClyburnAug 2, 2001
D-NYJoseph CrowleyAug 2, 2001
D-PAJoseph M. HoeffelAug 2, 2001
D-RIPatrick J. KennedyAug 2, 2001
D-MARichard E. NealAug 2, 2001
R-MSCharles W. "Chip" PickeringSep 5, 2001
R-OHDeborah PryceSep 5, 2001
R-IAJames A. LeachSep 5, 2001
D-OHJames A. Traficant Jr.Sep 5, 2001
D-RIJames R. LangevinSep 5, 2001
D-MAJohn W. OlverSep 5, 2001
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoSep 5, 2001
R-VATom DavisSep 5, 2001
D-NYCharles B. RangelSep 14, 2001
R-LAJohn CookseySep 14, 2001
R-PAMelissa A. HartSep 14, 2001
D-NJSteven R. RothmanSep 14, 2001
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.Sep 21, 2001
D-NYNita M. LoweySep 21, 2001
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayOct 4, 2001
R-INMike PenceOct 12, 2001
D-INPeter J. ViscloskyOct 12, 2001
D-ARVic SnyderOct 17, 2001
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezNov 1, 2001
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanNov 8, 2001
D-CTJames H. MaloneyMay 23, 2002
D-MIJohn D. DingellMay 23, 2002
D-CTJohn B. LarsonSep 12, 2002

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jun 27, 2001
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Jun 27, 2001
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee
Referred Jun 28, 2001

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 28, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
  2. Jun 27, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Jun 27, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1225)
  4. Jun 27, 2001Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1225Amo Houghton R-NYJun 27, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 107-703LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2003326 pagesAppropriations CommitteeMar 13, 2002–Oct 30, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-1058RAILROAD ADVANCEMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE LAW OF THE 21st CENTURY-RAIL-2172 pagesCommerce, Science, and Transportation CommitteeNov 1, 2001

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 250High-Speed Rail Investment Act of 2001Companion billFeb 13, 2001

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by Amtrak, to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for approval by the Secretary of Transportation of projects to be funded by those bonds, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
High-Speed Rail Investment Act of 2001

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 27, 2001Introduced in House

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