SENATE 496115th CongressBecame Public Law No: 115-33.

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".

Last Action: 5/12/2017

Actions

2017-05-12Became Public Law No: 115-33.
2017-05-12Became Public Law No: 115-33.
2017-05-12Signed by President.
2017-05-12Signed by President.
2017-05-02Presented to President.
2017-05-02Presented to President.
2017-04-27Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-04-27On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 231).
2017-04-27Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 231).
2017-04-27Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2919-2920)
2017-04-25At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2017-04-25DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 496.
2017-04-25Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2823-2825)
2017-04-25Mr. Lewis (MN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2017-03-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Showing 15 of 20 actions. Full history on Congress.gov.

CRS Summary

As of 2017-05-12 (49)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

(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.

Cosponsors (3)

Richard Durbin (D-IL)
Todd Young (R-IN)
Shelley Capito (R-WV)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Transportation
Public transit
Regional and metropolitan planning
Roads and highways
Urban and suburban affairs and development

Became law: Pub. L. 115-33

Read on Congress.gov

Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.