Rolling Stock Protection Act

Bill: 118-hr-3317
Sponsor: Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
Introduced: 2023-05-15 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Foreign and international corporations
Motor vehicles
Public contracts and procurement
Public transit

Summary:
action_date: 2023-05-15
text: 

Rolling Stock Protection Act

 
This bill eliminates an exemption from the prohibition on using a type of federal financial aid to procure rail rolling stock for use in public transportation from certain manufacturers. Such prohibited manufacturers include ones that, among other things, are owned or controlled by a company based in a nonmarket economy country that is flagged for monitoring by the United States Trade Representative. Currently, this exemption applies to contracts made prior to the prohibition.

action_date: 2024-05-14
text: 

Rolling Stock Protection Act

This bill eliminates an exemption from the prohibition on using a type of federal financial aid to procure rail rolling stock for use in public transportation from certain manufacturers. Such prohibited manufacturers include ones that, among other things, are owned or controlled by a company based in a nonmarket economy country that is flagged for monitoring by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. Currently, this exemption applies to contracts made prior to the enactment of the prohibition.
 
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: 

Rolling Stock Protection Act

This bill eliminates an exemption from the prohibition on using a type of federal financial aid to procure rail rolling stock for use in public transportation from certain manufacturers. Such prohibited manufacturers include ones that, among other things, are owned or controlled by a company based in a nonmarket economy country that is flagged for monitoring by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. Currently, this exemption applies to contracts made prior to the enactment of the prohibition.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-05-22
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3382)
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3382)
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3317.
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3382-3383)
action_date: 2024-05-21
text: Mr. Molinaro moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-508.
action_date: 2024-05-14
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-508.
action_date: 2023-05-23
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2023-05-23
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2023-05-23
text: Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged.
action_date: 2023-05-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
action_date: 2023-05-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-05-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-05-15
text: Introduced in House