To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to obligate funds for emergency relief projects arising from damage caused by severe weather events in 2013, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Dec 20, 2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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.
- IntroducedSep 25, 2013
- Passed HouseSep 30, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to obligate any funds made available to implement federal-aid highway emergency relief for projects arising from damage caused by severe weather events in 2013, without any limitation on obligations for such projects resulting from a single natural disaster or catastrophic failure in a state.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 25, 2013.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Original | Sep 25, 2013 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Sep 25, 2013 |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Original | Sep 25, 2013 |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Original | Sep 25, 2013 |
| R-CO | Mike Coffman | Original | Sep 25, 2013 |
| R-CO | Scott R. Tipton | Original | Sep 25, 2013 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Sep 25, 2013 |
| Highways and Transit Subcommittee | Referred Sep 26, 2013 | |
| Senate | Environment and Public Works Committee | Referred Dec 20, 2013 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 20, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Nov 18, 2013Provisions of HR 3174 were incorporated in HR 2775. See HR 2775 for further action.
- Nov 18, 2013For Further Action See H.R.2775.
- Oct 1, 2013Received in the Senate.
- Sep 30, 2013Mr. Petri moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Sep 30, 2013Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6016-6019)
- Sep 30, 2013DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3174.
- Sep 30, 2013Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6016)
- Sep 26, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Sep 25, 2013Introduced in House
- Sep 25, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H6016–H6019Text printed H6016 | Cory Gardner R-CO, Diana DeGette D-CO, Doug Lamborn R-CO, Ed Perlmutter D-CO, Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC, Mike Coffman R-CO, Paul D. Ryan R-WI, Thomas E. Petri R-WI | Sep 30, 2013 |
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.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H5833.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1560 | Deficit Neutral Disaster Relief Act | Text similarities | Sep 30, 2013 |
| HR 2775 | Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 | Procedurally related | Oct 17, 2013 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to obligate funds for emergency relief projects arising from damage caused by severe weather events in 2013, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 20, 2013Referred in Senate
- Sep 30, 2013Engrossed in House
- Sep 25, 2013Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
