United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1725 (105th)
Regional Investments for National Growth Act of 1997
Introduced
22 May 1997
Last action
6 June 1997 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Sponsors
Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3]
Subjects
Transport, Aviation
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Regional Investments for National Growth Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a regional investments for national growth program (RING program) in order to identify and fund large multi-State and regional transportation projects that are essential to global U.S. competitiveness. Makes eligible for funding under the RING program any regional transportation infrastructure investments that include participation by two or more States or public authorities representing two or more States, or that improve access to international commerce centers such as ports, commercial aviation facilities, and major rail terminals, and meet specified requirements. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
22 May 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 June 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 May 1997 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 May 1997
Sponsors
- Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- · hspw00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/1725
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1725
- us · 105-hr-1725 · source updated 21 August 2025