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To provide for the establishment of Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Centers, and for other purpose. 4/10/2008--Reported to House amended, Part I. (There is 1 other summary) Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Act - (Sec. 3) Amends federal transportation law to direct the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to existing university transportation centers, or to consortia consisting of such a center and one or more institutions of higher education, to carry out green transportation infrastructure research and development and technology transfer activities. Defines "green transportation infrastructure" as infrastructure that: (1) preserves and restores natural processes, landforms (such as floodplains), natural vegetated stream side buffers, wetlands, or other topographical features that can slow, filter, and naturally store stormwater runoff and floodwaters for [...] show full description
- 04/10/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-576, Part I.
- 02/27/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 02/27/2008 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 02/07/2008 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 02/07/2008 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
show all actions- 04/10/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-576, Part I.
- 02/27/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 02/27/2008 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 02/07/2008 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 02/07/2008 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- 02/01/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
- 01/30/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- 01/30/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- 01/29/2008 - Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, 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.
- 01/29/2008 - Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
- 01/29/2008 - Referred to House Science and Technology
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