House Bill 5571
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Revamping American Infrastructure Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 9, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5571
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
Revamping American Infrastructure Act of 2020
This bill addresses the use of performance-based standards by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
Specifically, DOT must
- invite the public to identify DOT regulations, guidance, and policies that establish prescriptive requirements for regulated entities that can be replaced with performance-based standards;
- submit and implement a plan to address feedback from the public that includes a detailed plan to replace the regulations, guidance, and policies with such standards; and
- ensure that its regulations, guidance, and policies issued are issued as performance-based standards.
January 9, 2020
01/10/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
01/10/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
01/10/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
01/10/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
01/09/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
01/09/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:53 PM