To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow passenger ferry boats in nonurbanized areas to qualify for certain grants.

Bill: 117-hr-6046
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]
Introduced: 2021-11-18
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Latest action: action_date: 2021-11-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-11-18
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to provide formula grants for passenger ferry boat projects in non-urbanized areas regardless of population size.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6046 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 18, 2021 Mr. Rouzer (for himself, Mr. Price of North Carolina , Mr. Murphy of North Carolina , and Mr. Butterfield ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow passenger ferry boats in nonurbanized areas to qualify for certain grants.

1. Passenger ferry grants Section 5307(h) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (4) Passenger ferries in nonurbanized areas Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2) and subsection (a), the Secretary may also make grants under this subsection to passenger ferry projects in nonurbanized areas regardless of population size. Such grants shall be subject to the requirements of section 5311 of title 49, United States Code. .