House Bill 839
116th Congress(2019-2020)
National Multimodal Freight Network Improvement Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 29, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
839
Congress
116
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
National Multimodal Freight Network Improvement Act
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.
January 29, 2019
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02/07/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
01/29/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
01/29/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:02:54 PM