To amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century with respect to NAFTA corridor planning and development and coordinated border infrastructure and safety.
Latest action · May 23, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
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.
- IntroducedMay 22, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century to require the Secretary of Transportation to limit allocations under the Act to high priority corridors that connect to the border between the United States and Mexico or the United States and Canada. Requires the Secretary to give priority consideration to only those on which traffic has increased since enactment of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Implementation Act and is projected to increase in the future.
Authorizes separate appropriations for the NAFTA corridor planning and development and coordinated border infrastructure programs.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 22, 2003 to Sep 4, 2003, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | May 22, 2003 |
| R-TX | Kevin Brady | Jun 26, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Jul 9, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Jul 9, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Jul 24, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Sep 4, 2003 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 23, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
- May 22, 2003Introduced in House
- May 22, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1099 | A bill to amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century with respect to national corridor planning and development and coordinated border infrastructure and safety. | Related bill | May 21, 2003 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
- Authorization
- Boundaries
- Canada
- Customs unions
- Department of Transportation
- Economics and Public Finance
- Federal aid to transportation
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Free trade
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government trust funds
- Highway finance
- Highway planning
- Infrastructure
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Road construction
- Trade agreements
- Traffic congestion
- Transportation and Public Works
- Trucking
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