Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5797
116th Congress(2019-2020)
RTP Full Funding Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 6, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 6, 2020
Latest Action
Feb 7, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5797
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.
Sponsorship by Party
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Washington
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Washington
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

RTP Full Funding Act of 2020

This bill 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.
Text (1)
February 6, 2020
Actions (3)
02/07/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
02/06/2020
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.
02/06/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:45 PM