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H.R. 2156 (111th)

Jason's Law

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Introduced

28 April 2009

Last action

29 April 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Sponsors

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. Schauer, Mark H. [D-MI-7], Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2], Rep. Perriello, Thomas S.P. [D-VA-5], Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Boccieri, John A. [D-OH-16], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Murphy, Scott [D-NY-20], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

14 August 2025

Transport

Summary

Jason's Law - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to: (1) implement a pilot program to allocate funds to states, metropolitan planning organizations, and local governments that submit an application approved by the Secretary for eligible projects to establish long-term parking facilities for commercial motor vehicles (trucks) on the National Highway System; and (2) give priority to applicants that demonstrate a severe shortage of truck parking capacity and whose proposed projects are likely to have positive effects on highway safety, traffic congestion, or air quality.

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Timeline

  1. 28 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 April 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    Source: Committee

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