HR 6193 · 114th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-09-27· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.(2016-09-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a 1% tax on certain ground transportation of property within the United States. In addition, the bill establishes: (1) a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Fund, consisting of amounts equivalent to taxes received under the bill; and (2) a National Freight Mobility Infrastructure Improvement Program, through which the Department of Transportation is authorized to make competitive grants for eligible costs associated with projects to improve freight mobility.…

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