To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to transportation, as subtitles II, III, and V-X of title 49, United States Code, "Transportation", and to make other technical improvements in the Code.

Summary

Codifies existing Federal transportation law relating to: (1) the Department of Transportation; (2) other Government agencies; (3) general and intermodal programs; (4) interstate commerce; (5) rail programs; (6) motor vehicle and driver programs; (7) aviation programs; (8) pipelines; (9) commercial space transportation; (10) bills of lading; (11) contraband; (12) damage to transported property; (13) transportation of animals; (14) payments for inspection and quarantine services; and (15) medals of honor. Sets forth provisions relating to: (1) ports of entry for civil aircraft; (2) customs violations, including public health, immigration, and controlled substances violations; (3) animal and plant quarantines; and (4) exempting mass transportation from Interstate Commerce Commission jurisdiction. Repeals various Acts of Congress relating to Federal transportation law.

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Timeline

1. 20 March 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 March 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 March 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 29 October 1991

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

5. 29 October 1991

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

6. 30 October 1991

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 169.

   Source: Calendars

7. 30 October 1991

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 102-280.

   Source: Committee

8. 30 October 1991

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 102-280.

   Source: Committee

9. 5 November 1991

   Floor

   Mr. Brooks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

   Source: Floor

10. 5 November 1991

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

11. 5 November 1991

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

12. 5 November 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

13. 5 November 1991

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

14. 5 November 1991

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

15. 12 November 1991

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

16. 17 September 1992

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

17. 18 September 1992

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 683.

    Source: Calendars

18. 18 September 1992

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 102-410.

    Source: Committee

19. 18 September 1992

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 102-410.

    Source: Committee

20. 8 October 1992

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

21. 8 October 1992

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

22. 9 October 1992

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed Amendment Senate · undated · Official file
• Engrossed in House · undated · Official file
• Introduced in House · undated · Official file
• Referred in Senate · undated · Official file
• Reported in House · undated · Official file
• Reported to Senate · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Reported to Senate (text)

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN

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• Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)

  Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 8 October 1992

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 5 November 1991

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 March 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing
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