US HB5290 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creating Opportunities for Military Members to Use Transportation Efficiently Act of 2014 or the COMMUTE Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Director of the Office of Economic Adjustment, to establish a Military Community Infrastructure Program to provide grants to a state or political subdivision, a public transportation owner or operator, a local governmental authority, a metropolitan planning organization (MPO), or a regional transportation planning organization for transportation infrastructure improvement projects in military communities. Directs the Secretary to conduct a traffic impact study for any urbanized area that expects a significant increase in traffic due to a military installation within or abutting such area.
Title
COMMUTE Act of 2014
Sponsors
Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-07-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Defense spending
Government studies and investigations
Infrastructure development
Military facilities and property
Pedestrians and bicycling
Public transit
Regional and metropolitan planning
Roads and highways
Transportation programs funding
Defense spending
Government studies and investigations
Infrastructure development
Military facilities and property
Pedestrians and bicycling
Public transit
Regional and metropolitan planning
Roads and highways
Transportation programs funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5290/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5290/BILLS-113hr5290ih.pdf |