Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Roads and highways

Bill Introduced: H.R.2216 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

2013-05-27T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.979 Drunk Driving Repeat Offender Prevention Act of 2013

2013-05-15T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, to condition the receipt of certain highway funding by States on the enactment and enforcement by States of certain laws to prevent repeat intoxicated driving.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1964 National Petroleum Reserve Alaska Access Act

2013-05-13T20:00:00Z

To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an expeditious program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, including at least one lease sale in the Reserve each year in the period 2013 through 2023, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.911 Emergency Transportation Safety Fund Act

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

A bill to establish an emergency transportation safety fund, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1906 Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act of 2013

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to modify provisions relating to the length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1873 Review Every Dollar Act of 2013

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

To require greater accountability in discretionary and direct spending programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1881 Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013

2013-05-07T20:00:00Z

To stimulate the economy, produce domestic energy, and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign governments for which our children and grandchildren will be responsible, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1861 Stop Motorcycle Checkpoint Funding Act

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

To stop motorcycle checkpoint funding, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.880 Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act of 2013

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 23 and 49, United States Code, to modify provisions relating to the length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1839 Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013

2013-05-05T20:00:00Z

To designate certain Federal land in the San Juan National Forest in the State of Colorado as wilderness, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1817 American Steel First Act of 2013

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

To require certain Federal agencies to use iron and steel produced in the United States in carrying out projects for the construction, alteration, or repair of a public building or public work, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1799 Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2013

2013-04-25T20:00:00Z

To designate certain public lands in the Sonoran Desert of the State of Arizona as national conservation areas and wilderness areas, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.841 Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to designate certain Federal land in the San Juan National Forest in the State of Colorado as wilderness, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.823 A bill to authorize the appropriation of $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2014 to provide grants to States for surface transportation projects of national and regional significance.

2013-04-24T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize the appropriation of $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2014 to provide grants to States for surface transportation projects of national and regional significance.

Bill Introduced: S.797 A bill to extend the authorization for the Coastal Heritage Trail in the State of New Jersey.

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

A bill to extend the authorization for the Coastal Heritage Trail in the State of New Jersey.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1664 Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2013

2013-04-22T20:00:00Z

To amend title 23, United States Code, to reduce injuries and deaths caused by cell phone use and texting while driving, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1665 Drunk Driving Repeat Offender Prevention Act of 2013

2013-04-22T20:00:00Z

To amend title 23, United States Code, to withhold highway funds from States that do not have in effect laws requiring the use of ignition interlock devices to prevent repeat intoxicated driving, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1419 Bridge to Jobs Act

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To provide funds to each State to cover all the costs to repair or reconstruct a bridge determined by the Federal Highway Administration to be structurally deficient.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1442 Depleting Risk from Insect Infestation, Soil Erosion, and Catastrophic Fire Act

2013-04-08T20:00:00Z

To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to improve the response to insect infestations and related diseases and to change the funding source for the Healthy Forests Reserve Program, to codify the stewardship end result contracting and good neighbor authorities, and to amend the emergency watershed protection program to improve post fire rehabilitation, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-25T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 25, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-6.