HR 5846 United States House · 117th Congress

Truckers Responding At National Shipping Ports Overcoming Retail Turmoil Act

Summary

Truckers Responding At National Shipping Ports Overcoming Retail Turmoil Act or the TRANSPORT Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to award grants to motor carriers and motor private carriers for transporting goods from ports during declared national emergencies or when DOT determines a port is at least 50% congested. DOT may use unobligated funds available under specified COVID-19 relief laws for the grants.

Issues: ✓ Transportation

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Nov 2021

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Introduced Nov 3, 2021 Last action Nov 4, 2021

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Nov 4, 2021

House · Referred to committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Nov 3, 2021

House · Referred to committee

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Nov 3, 2021

House · Introduced

Introduced in House

1 primary · 11 co-sponsors