H.R.7: American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
Introduced Jan. 31, 2012
Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2012

Bill Sponsor

John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

Bill Cosponsor

John J. Duncan Jr. (R-Tenn.)

Bill Summary

American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012 - Authorizes appropriations out of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) (other than the Alternative Transportation Account) equal to current federal highway funding levels for FY2013-FY2016 for: (1) certain core federal-aid highway programs, and (2) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) administrative expenses. Authorizes appropriations out of the HTF Alternative Transportation Account equal to such...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 24.
	Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged.
	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-397.
	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 277.
	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 547 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 3408. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Specified amendments printed in part A of the report accompanying this resolution are in order. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 3813. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Specified amendments printed in part B of the report accompanying this resolution are in order. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on H.R. 7.
	Rule H. Res. 547 passed House.
Jan. 31, 2012	Introduced in the House by John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

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