Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018
Latest action · Dec 28, 2018 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 863.
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.
- IntroducedJul 18, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017
This bill provides that the share of the administrative expenses of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, the Southwest Border Regional Commission, or the Northern Border Regional Commission to be paid by each state of such commission shall be determined by a majority (currently, unanimous) vote of the state members of such commission.
A commission must include in the 40% of any economic and infrastructure development grant amounts provided to states or local governments, Indian tribes, or public or nonprofit organizations for the development of the transportation infrastructure, basic public infrastructure, or telecommunications infrastructure amounts for the development of renewable and alternative energy sources in its region.
Such economic and infrastructure development grants may be used to attract businesses to a region from outside of the United States.
The bill reauthorizes each commission through FY2023.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 18, 2017 to Dec 10, 2018; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | Jul 18, 2017 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Jul 18, 2017 |
| R-NY | Claudia Tenney | Original | Jul 18, 2017 |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | Original | Jul 18, 2017 |
| R-NY | John Katko | Original | Jul 18, 2017 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Jul 18, 2017 |
| R-NY | John J. Faso | Dec 10, 2018 |
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 Jul 18, 2017Markup Apr 12, 2018Reported Nov 14, 2018 |
| Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee | Referred Jul 19, 2017Discharged Apr 12, 2018 | |
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jul 18, 2017Discharged Dec 28, 2018 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 28, 2018Committee on Financial Services discharged.
- Dec 28, 2018Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 863.
- Nov 14, 2018Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-1027, Part I.
- Nov 14, 2018House Committee on Financial Services Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 28, 2018.
- Apr 12, 2018Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Discharged.
- Apr 12, 2018Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Apr 12, 2018Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Jul 19, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
- Jul 18, 2017Introduced in House
- Jul 18, 2017Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Apr 19, 2018H.R. 3288, Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on April 12, 2018
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 121, July 18, 2017, page H5978.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2508 | Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018 | Related bill | Mar 7, 2018 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 40, United States Code, to promote regional economic and infrastructure development, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Economics and Public Finance.
- Alabama
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Arizona
- California
- Economic development
- Economics and Public Finance
- Florida
- Georgia
- Infrastructure development
- Maine
- Mississippi
- New Hampshire
- New Mexico
- New York State
- North Carolina
- Regional and metropolitan planning
- South Carolina
- State and local government operations
- Texas
- Transportation programs funding
- U.S. and foreign investments
- Vermont
- Virginia
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 28, 2018Reported in House
- Jul 18, 2017Introduced 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.
