Moving FIRST Act
Latest action · Jun 20, 2019 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.
- IntroducedJun 20, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation Act or the Moving FIRST Act
This bill authorizes through FY2024 the Department of Transportation to award Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation grants to communities of varying sizes to promote technological innovation (e.g., autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and roadway electrification) in transportation systems.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 20, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CO | Cory Gardner | Original | Jun 20, 2019 |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Jun 20, 2019 |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Original | Jun 20, 2019 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee | Referred Jun 20, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Jun 20, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3388 | Moving FIRST Act | Identical bill | Jun 21, 2019 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish the Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Challenge Grant Program to promote technological innovation in our Nation's communities.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Moving FIRST Act
- Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Congressional oversight
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Energy efficiency and conservation
- Government studies and investigations
- Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
- Infrastructure development
- Motor vehicles
- Pedestrians and bicycling
- Public transit
- Right of privacy
- Roads and highways
- Transportation and Public Works
- Transportation costs
- Transportation programs funding
- Transportation safety and security
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2019Introduced in Senate
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