Motorist Frustration Reduction Act of 1991

Summary

Motorist Frustration Reduction Act of 1991 - Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation from approving Federal-aid highway projects in a State unless the State has provided assurances that: (1) such projects have as their primary purpose enhancing traffic flow and minimizing traffic congestion during construction; (2) to the extent practicable, construction of such projects will be carried out during off-peak periods and will limit closure of highway lanes to portions of highways for which actual construction is in progress and for which safety concerns require closure; and (3) the State will establish and operate a toll-free telephone number system to receive complaints and provide information regarding the status of construction on Federal-aid highways in the State and the progress of programs to reduce congestion caused by such construction and will post such telephone number at each Federal-aid highway construction site in the State. Authorizes the Secretary to approve as a project the establishment and operation of such a toll-free telephone number system. Sets forth reporting requirements.

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Timeline

1. 23 July 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 July 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 July 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 August 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

   Source: Committee

5. 18 December 1991

   Committee

   See H.R.2950.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 July 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Washington, Craig A. [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991