HR 897 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Residential and Commuter Toll Fairness Act of 2012

Fact sheet

Latest action · Aug 2, 2012 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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. IntroducedMar 3, 2011
  2. Passed HouseAug 1, 2012
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here, with an updated short title.)

Residential and Commuter Toll Fairness Act of 2012 - Grants state, county, and municipal governments, as well as multi-jurisdictional transportation authorities that operate or manage roads, bridges, railroads, buses, ferries, or other transportation systems, rulemaking authority to establish toll, user fee, or fare discount programs for their local residents or commuters.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 3, 2011.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalMar 3, 2011

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 2, 2012Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Aug 1, 2012Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5604-5606)
  3. Aug 1, 2012DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 897.
  4. Aug 1, 2012Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Aug 1, 2012Mr. Crawford moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 346Residential and Commuter Toll Fairness Act of 2011Identical billFeb 14, 2011

Subjects

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

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Aug 2, 2012Referred in Senate
  2. Aug 1, 2012Engrossed in House
  3. Mar 3, 2011Introduced in House

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