House Bill 5118
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Promoting Service in Transportation Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 15, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5118
Congress
116
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Promoting Service in Transportation Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish and administer a transportation workforce outreach program to (1) increase awareness of transportation career opportunities; and (2) increase diversity such as race, gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status of professionals in the transportation sector.
November 15, 2019
11/18/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
11/18/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
11/18/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
11/15/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
11/15/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 28, 2022 2:00:30 AM