S. 496 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
A bill to repeal the rule issued by the Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Transit Administration entitled "Metropolitan Planning Organization Coordination and Planning Area Reform".
S. 496 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Mar 2, 2017, sponsored by Tammy Duckworth with 3 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 2, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Public law
- Public Law 115-33
What it does
(Sec. 1) This bill nullifies the Federal Highway Administration's and the Federal Transit Administration's rule published on December 20, 2016, that revises transportation planning regulations with regard to the alignment of planning regulations with statutory provisions relating to the establishment of metropolitan planning area boundaries and the designation of metropolitan planning organizations.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Tammy Duckworth (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 2, 2017
- Passed the SenateMar 8, 2017
- Passed the HouseApr 27, 2017
- Sent to the PresidentMay 2, 2017
- Became lawMay 12, 2017
Latest action: Signed by President. (May 12, 2017)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Apr 27, 2017 · Passed417–3
Every roll call vote on this bill
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Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
More
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