H.R. 2019 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Transportation Opportunity and Accountability Act of 2011
H.R. 2019 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on May 26, 2011, sponsored by Laura Richardson with 52 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 26, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 52
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
What it does
Transportation Opportunity and Accountability Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to ensure administrative compliance with title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibiting discrimination by recipients of federal transportation funding.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Laura Richardson (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 52 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 26, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. (Jul 11, 2011)
More bills from Laura Richardson in the 112th Congress
Other Transportation and Public Works bills in the 112th Congress
- H.R. 662: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 2887: Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 3321: America's Cup Act of 2011
- H.R. 1801: Risk-Based Security Screening for Members of the Armed Forces Act
- H.R. 2845: Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011
- H.R. 3800: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 658: FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
- H.R. 4281: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 6064: Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 4348: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
More
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