Rolling Stock Protection Act

Bill: 118-hr-3317
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
Introduced: 2023-05-15
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Foreign and international corporations

Motor vehicles

Public contracts and procurement

Public transit
Latest action: action_date: 2024-05-22
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-05-15
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Rolling Stock Protection Act</strong></p> <p>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.</p>

action_date: 2024-05-14
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p><strong>Rolling Stock Protection Act</strong></p><p>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.&nbsp;Trade Representative. Currently, this exemption applies to contracts made prior to the enactment of the&nbsp;prohibition.</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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-->

action_date: 2024-05-21
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p><strong>Rolling Stock Protection Act</strong></p><p>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.</p>

tv_txt: IIB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3317 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2024 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs AN ACT To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the lifetime exemption from the prohibition on procurement of rolling stock from certain vehicle manufacturers for parties to executed contracts.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rolling Stock Protection Act . 2. Removal of lifetime exemption from prohibition on procurement of rolling stock for parties to executed contracts Section 5323(u)(5) of title 49, United State Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B) by striking Except as provided in subparagraph (C) and for a contract or subcontract that is not described in subparagraph (A) and inserting Except as provided in subparagraph (B) ; (2) in subparagraph (C) by striking Subparagraph (B) and inserting Subparagraph (A) ; (3) by striking subparagraph (A); and (4) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively.

Passed the House of Representatives May 21, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3317 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the lifetime exemption from the prohibition on procurement of rolling stock from certain vehicle manufacturers for parties to executed contracts.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rolling Stock Protection Act . 2. Removal of lifetime exemption from prohibition on procurement of rolling stock for parties to executed contracts Section 5323(u)(5) of title 49, United State Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B) by striking Except as provided in subparagraph (C) and for a contract or subcontract that is not described in subparagraph (A) and inserting Except as provided in subparagraph (B) ; (2) in subparagraph (C) by striking Subparagraph (B) and inserting Subparagraph (A) ; (3) by striking subparagraph (A); and (4) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively.

Passed the House of Representatives May 21, 2024. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 423 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3317 [Report No. 118–508] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 15, 2023 Mr. Crawford (for himself, Mr. Nehls , and Mr. Perry ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure May 14, 2024 Additional sponsors: Mr. Mann , Mr. D'Esposito , Mr. Westerman , Mr. Garamendi , and Mr. Rouzer May 14, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the lifetime exemption from the prohibition on procurement of rolling stock from certain vehicle manufacturers for parties to executed contracts.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rolling Stock Protection Act . 2. Removal of lifetime exemption from prohibition on procurement of rolling stock for parties to executed contracts Section 5323(u)(5) of title 49, United State Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B) by striking Except as provided in subparagraph (C) and for a contract or subcontract that is not described in subparagraph (A) and inserting Except as provided in subparagraph (B) ; (2) in subparagraph (C) by striking Subparagraph (B) and inserting Subparagraph (A) ; (3) by striking subparagraph (A); and (4) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively.

May 14, 2024 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3317 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 15, 2023 Mr. Crawford (for himself, Mr. Nehls , and Mr. Perry ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the lifetime exemption from the prohibition on procurement of rolling stock from certain vehicle manufacturers for parties to executed contracts.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rolling Stock Protection Act . 2. Removal of lifetime exemption from prohibition on procurement of rolling stock for parties to executed contracts Section 5323(u)(5) of title 49, United State Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B) by striking Except as provided in subparagraph (C) and for a contract or subcontract that is not described in subparagraph (A) and inserting Except as provided in subparagraph (B) ; (2) in subparagraph (C) by striking Subparagraph (B) and inserting Subparagraph (A) ; (3) by striking subparagraph (A); and (4) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively.