H.Res. 567 — Recognizing the importance of surface transportation infrastructure to interstate and international commerce and the traveling public and the contributions of the trucking, rail, intercity bus, and passenger transit industries to the economic well being of the United States. | PoliFocus

H.Res. 567107th Congress

Recognizing the importance of surface transportation infrastructure to interstate and international commerce and the traveling public and the contributions of the trucking, rail, intercity bus, and passenger transit industries to the economic well being of the United States.

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Summary

Recognizes the transportation construction, trucking, railroad, intercity bus, and passenger transit industries, and those professionals who design, operate, build, and maintain the rights of way along which trucks, freight trains, buses, and commuter trains travel for their: (1) contribution to the economy by facilitating international and interstate commerce; (2) contribution to the freedom of the traveling public which uses roads, highways, and railways for business and leisure; and (3) conscientious effort to improve safety, increase efficiency, and better the environment in communities throughout the United States.

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Legislative Actions

2002-10-01
Introduced in House
2002-10-01
Introduced in House
2002-10-01
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2002-10-02
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6932)
2002-10-02
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2002-10-07
Mr. LaTourette moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2002-10-07
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7133-7135)
2002-10-07
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 567.
2002-10-07
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
2002-10-07
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
2002-10-07
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2002-10-07
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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