HR 1181 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Congress Must Co-Sign Act of 2007

Introduced Feb 16, 2007 Originated House Sponsor Mark Udall D-CO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 17, 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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. IntroducedFeb 16, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Congress Must Co-Sign Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to provide advance written notice to Congress before any Department of Transportation (DOT) funds may be used to make a loan in the amount of $1 billion or more. Prohibits DOT from making such loan until Congress has enacted a law specifically approving the loan.

Cosponsors 14

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 16, 2007 to Mar 1, 2007, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalFeb 16, 2007
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalFeb 16, 2007
R-CODoug LambornOriginalFeb 16, 2007
R-AZJeff FlakeOriginalFeb 16, 2007
R-FLJeff MillerOriginalFeb 16, 2007
R-MNJohn KlineOriginalFeb 16, 2007
R-COMarilyn N. MusgraveOriginalFeb 16, 2007
R-MNMichele BachmannOriginalFeb 16, 2007
R-NJScott GarrettOriginalFeb 16, 2007
D-MNTimothy J. WalzOriginalFeb 16, 2007
D-ILDanny K. DavisMar 1, 2007
D-MAJames P. McGovernMar 1, 2007
D-MNKeith EllisonMar 1, 2007
R-AZRick RenziMar 1, 2007

Actions 5

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 17, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  2. Feb 17, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  3. Feb 16, 2007Introduced in House
  4. Feb 16, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  5. Feb 16, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E378)

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 665A bill to require congressional approval of loans made by the Secretary of Transportation in excess of $1,000,000,000.Related billFeb 16, 2007

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 16, 2007Introduced in House

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