To amend title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jun 10, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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.
- IntroducedJun 9, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Requires states, at a minimum, to cooperate with affected nonmetropolitan local officials responsible for transportation through regional transportation planning organizations to develop and implement long-range statewide transportation plans and statewide transportation improvement programs, with emphasis on addressing the transportation needs of nonmetropolitan areas of the state.
Defines a regional transportation planning organization as a multi-jurisdictional organization composed of nonmetropolitan local officials (or their designees) and representatives of local transportation systems who all volunteer for such organization.
Cosponsors 27
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 9, 2009 to Jun 10, 2010, with 19 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AZ | Ann Kirkpatrick | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-PA | Paul E. Kanjorski | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Original | Jun 9, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 10, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Jun 9, 2009Introduced in House
- Jun 9, 2009Referred 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 3743 | A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to incorporate regional transportation planning organizations into statewide transportation planning, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Aug 5, 2010 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
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- Jun 9, 2009Introduced in House
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