US Congress House Bill 5797 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-5)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Addresses provisions regarding the recreational trails program. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to carry out an assessment of the best available estimate of the total amount of nonhighway recreational fuel taxes received by the Department of the Treasury and transferred to the Highway Trust Fund for the period covered by the assessment; the Federal Highway Administration to establish financial management information system codes for certain motorized and non-motorized use projects, including single and diverse use projects; DOT to reserve certain amounts of the state apportionment of funds each fiscal year for administrative, research, technical assistance, and training expenses to carry out the recreational trails program; and states to obligate a specific amount of reserved funds each fiscal year for the recreational trails program.

RTP Full Funding Act of 2020

Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]	Sen. John Curtis [R-UT]	Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]	Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-07	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2020-02-06	House	Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
2020-02-06	House	Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
2020-02-06	House	Introduced in House

SB1527 (Related) 2019-05-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5797/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5797/BILLS-116hr5797ih.pdf