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Introduced
01/29/2019
01/29/2019
In Committee
02/07/2019
02/07/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend title 49, United States Code, to include a revenue metric in the port network components to better achieve the policy goals of the National Multimodal Freight Network. This bill revises the network components of the National Multimodal Freight Network (NMFN). Specifically, the bill requires the interim NMFN to include public ports of the United States that have a total annual cargo value of at least $1 billion, and the final NMFN to include all specified interim network components when the Department of Transportation designates or redesignates the network.
AI Summary
This bill, the National Multimodal Freight Network Improvement Act, amends Title 49 of the United States Code to include a revenue metric in the port network components of the National Multimodal Freight Network (NMFN). Specifically, the bill requires the interim NMFN to include public ports of the United States that have a total annual cargo value of at least $1 billion, as identified by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and reported by the Bureau of the Census. Additionally, the bill mandates that the final NMFN must include all specified interim network components when the Department of Transportation designates or redesignates the network.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 02/07/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/839/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr839/BILLS-116hr839ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr839/BILLS-116hr839ih.pdf.pdf |
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