Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2014
Latest action · May 23, 2014 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.
- IntroducedMay 22, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT), in coordination with state transportation departments, to establish an innovation in surface transportation program.
Requires states to make competitive grants for innovative surface transportation projects to eligible entities, including local governments, regional transportation authorities, transit agencies, tribal governments, private providers of public transportation, nonprofit transportation organizations, port authorities, joint power authorities, and local rail authorities.
Requires each state to establish an innovation in surface transportation selection panel to formulate criteria for selecting projects.
Requires a state to reserve certain percentages of federal funds apportioned for the national highway performance, the highway safety improvement, the congestion mitigation and air quality improvement, surface transportation, and transportation alternatives programs in order to fund related projects under state innovative surface transportation grants.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 22, 2014 to Nov 20, 2014, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Original | May 22, 2014 |
| D-IL | William L. Enyart | Jun 18, 2014 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Jul 11, 2014 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Jul 11, 2014 | |
| R-IL | Aaron Schock | Jul 14, 2014 | |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Jul 29, 2014 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Jul 30, 2014 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Sep 18, 2014 | |
| R-MS | Gregg Harper | Sep 18, 2014 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Nov 20, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 23, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- May 22, 2014Introduced in House
- May 22, 2014Referred 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 2891 | Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2014 | Related bill | Sep 18, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 22, 2014Introduced in House
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