H.R.6253: Ports-to-Forts Act of 2012

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
  • Introduced Aug. 1, 2012
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2012

Bill Summary

Ports-to-Forts Act of 2012 - Directs the Administrator of the Maritime Administration to make grants to states or port authorities to cover the direct or indirect costs for repair or construction of: (1) commercial strategic seaports; or (2) bridges, roads, rail systems, and other infrastructure near such seaports.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Armed Services
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces.
Aug. 1, 2012

Introduced in the House by Laura Richardson (D-Calif.)

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