HR-839 : Still Just a Bill

National Multimodal Freight Network Improvement Act

This bill revises the network components of the National Multimodal Freight Network (NMFN).

Specifically, the bill requires

  • the interim NMFN to include public ports of the United States that have a total annual cargo value of at least $1 billion, and
  • the final NMFN to include all specified interim network components when the Department of Transportation designates or redesignates the network.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-02-07CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.House committee actions
2019-01-29IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.House floor actions
2019-01-29IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Julia Brownley [D] (CA-26)
See Cosponsors

Policy Area :

Transportation and Public Works
See Subjects
  • Navigation, waterways, harbors

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