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Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Bill TextTo enhance the availability of capital and credit for all citizens and communities, to ensure that community reinvestment keeps pace as banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers become affiliates as a result of the enactment of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and for other purposes. 3/1/2007--Introduced. Community Reinvestment Modernization Act of 2007 - Repeals specified revisions to regulations governing the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision. Reinstates banking agency regulations in effect before the publication of such revisions. Amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (BHCA) to subject to the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 (CRA) nonbank affiliates of bank holding companies that engage in lending or offering banking products or services. Amends the CRA to require a rating reduction [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Air pollution, Alcohol as fuel, Alternative energy sources, Automobile industry, Automobile tires, Bikeways, Budgets, Business, Commuting, Compensation (Law), Congressional reporting requirements, Construction industries, Construction workers, Consumer education, Consumers, Department of Energy, Department of Transportation, Diesel motor, Electric vehicles, Energy conservation, Energy efficiency, Environmental protection, Environmental technology, Executive departments, Federal aid to research, Federal aid to transportation, Finance, Fuel consumption, Government contractors, Government information, Government publications, Government publicity, Income tax, Insurance companies, Insurance premiums, Labeling, Labor, Law, Mass rapid transit, Metropolitan areas, Minimum wages, Motor vehicle pollution control, Natural gas vehicles, Nitrogen oxides, Parking facilities, Pedestrians, Public contracts, Research and development, Research grants, Right-of-way, Science policy, Service stations, Smog, Standards, Subcontractors, Tax credits, Taxation, Technological innovations, Technology, Traffic congestion, Transportation, Transportation engineering, Transportation planning, Transportation research, Urban affairs, Urban transportation, User charges, Wages
Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Bill TextTo reduce the Nation's oil dependence and enhance the Nation's ability to produce alternative fuels. 5/14/2007--Introduced. Future Fuels Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an investment credit to eligible manufacturers for an advanced technology motor vehicle. Amends federal transportation law to revise the fuel economy calculations for manufacturing incentives for dual fueled and gaseous fuel dedicated automobiles.Sets forth a calendar schedule for an increased percentage of alternative fueled automobiles or flexible fuel vehicles. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to carry out: (1) evaluation projects to determine how technology can best be applied to assess mileage-based road user charges on major highways at peak-commuting times; and (2) a national evaluation pilot project to assess how offering commuters the option to receive the cash value of their workplace parking place, if any, instead of free parking can reduce oil usage, [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Air bag restraint systems, Business, Consumer education, Consumers, Department of Transportation, Executive departments, Finance, Identification devices, Insurance companies, Law, Losses, Transportation
Latest Action: 06/21/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. Bill TextTo improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers. 6/21/2007--Introduced. Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to require all insurers and self-insurers of passenger motor vehicles to disclose to the public, in a commercially reasonable, electronically accessible manner, for each passenger motor vehicle declared or determined to be a total loss: (1) the vehicle identification number and odometer reading; (2) the date of and primary reason for the total loss determination; and (3) whether the airbags deployed.
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Air bag restraint systems, Business, Consumer education, Consumers, Department of Transportation, Executive departments, Finance, Identification devices, Insurance companies, Law, Losses, Transportation
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Bill TextA bill to improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers. 2/12/2007--Introduced. Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to require all insurers and self-insurers of passenger motor vehicles to disclose to the public, in a commercially reasonable, electronically accessible manner, for each passenger motor vehicle declared or determined to be a total loss: (1) the vehicle identification number and odometer reading; (2) the date of and primary reason for the total loss determination; and (3) whether the airbags deployed.
Also tagged in: Aid to dependent children, Automobile repair, Automobiles, Budgets, Business, Cash welfare block grants, Children, Day care, Employment, Evaluation research (Social action programs), Executive departments, Families, Finance, Job hunting, Job training, Labor, Law, Nonprofit organizations, Public-private partnerships, Saving and investment, Social services, State and local government, Transportation, Trusts and trustees, Welfare, Welfare work participation
Latest Action: 09/19/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Bill TextTo authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to improve access to dependable, affordable automobiles by low-income families. 9/19/2007--Introduced. Creating Access to Rides Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states, counties, localties, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, and nonprofit entities to promote improving access to ownership of dependable, affordable automobiles by low-income families. Authorizes the use of funds in TANF individual development accounts for automobile ownership, maintenance, and insurance.
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Also tagged in: Aid to dependent children, Automobile repair, Automobiles, Budgets, Business, Cash welfare block grants, Children, Day care, Employment, Evaluation research (Social action programs), Executive departments, Families, Finance, Job hunting, Job training, Labor, Law, Nonprofit organizations, Public-private partnerships, Saving and investment, Social services, State and local government, Transportation, Trusts and trustees, Welfare, Welfare work participation
Latest Action: 09/19/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Bill TextTo authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to improve access to dependable, affordable automobiles by low-income families. 9/19/2007--Introduced. Creating Access to Rides Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to states, counties, localties, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, and nonprofit entities to promote improving access to ownership of dependable, affordable automobiles by low-income families. Authorizes the use of funds in TANF individual development accounts for automobile ownership, maintenance, and insurance.
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Air bag restraint systems, Business, Consumer education, Consumers, Department of Transportation, Executive departments, Finance, Identification devices, Insurance companies, Law, Losses, Transportation
Latest Action: 06/21/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. Bill TextTo improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers. 6/21/2007--Introduced. Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to require all insurers and self-insurers of passenger motor vehicles to disclose to the public, in a commercially reasonable, electronically accessible manner, for each passenger motor vehicle declared or determined to be a total loss: (1) the vehicle identification number and odometer reading; (2) the date of and primary reason for the total loss determination; and (3) whether the airbags deployed.
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Air pollution, Alcohol as fuel, Alternative energy sources, Automobile industry, Automobile tires, Bikeways, Budgets, Business, Commuting, Compensation (Law), Congressional reporting requirements, Construction industries, Construction workers, Consumer education, Consumers, Department of Energy, Department of Transportation, Diesel motor, Electric vehicles, Energy conservation, Energy efficiency, Environmental protection, Environmental technology, Executive departments, Federal aid to research, Federal aid to transportation, Finance, Fuel consumption, Government contractors, Government information, Government publications, Government publicity, Income tax, Insurance companies, Insurance premiums, Labeling, Labor, Law, Mass rapid transit, Metropolitan areas, Minimum wages, Motor vehicle pollution control, Natural gas vehicles, Nitrogen oxides, Parking facilities, Pedestrians, Public contracts, Research and development, Research grants, Right-of-way, Science policy, Service stations, Smog, Standards, Subcontractors, Tax credits, Taxation, Technological innovations, Technology, Traffic congestion, Transportation, Transportation engineering, Transportation planning, Transportation research, Urban affairs, Urban transportation, User charges, Wages
Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Bill TextTo reduce the Nation's oil dependence and enhance the Nation's ability to produce alternative fuels. 5/14/2007--Introduced. Future Fuels Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an investment credit to eligible manufacturers for an advanced technology motor vehicle. Amends federal transportation law to revise the fuel economy calculations for manufacturing incentives for dual fueled and gaseous fuel dedicated automobiles.Sets forth a calendar schedule for an increased percentage of alternative fueled automobiles or flexible fuel vehicles. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to carry out: (1) evaluation projects to determine how technology can best be applied to assess mileage-based road user charges on major highways at peak-commuting times; and (2) a national evaluation pilot project to assess how offering commuters the option to receive the cash value of their workplace parking place, if any, instead of free parking can reduce oil usage, [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Affiliated corporations, Bank accounts, Bank examination, Bank holding companies, Bank loans, Bank mergers, Bank records, Banks and banking, Brokers, Business, Business insurance, Business records, Casualty insurance, Civil rights, Community development banking, Consent decrees, Consumer credit, Consumers, Data banks, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of the Treasury, Depressed areas, Discrimination in consumer credit, Economic policy, Executive departments, Fair housing, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal reserve system, Finance, Financial institutions, Financial services, Fines (Penalties), Government corporations, Government information, Government paperwork, Government publicity, Housing, Information disclosure (Securities law), Injunctions, Insurance, Insurance agents, Insurance companies, Insurance premiums, Investment advisers, Investments, Law, Liability (Law), Minorities, Mortgage banks, Mortgage guaranty insurance, Mortgages, Mutual funds, Nonbank banks, Property insurance, Public meetings, Racial discrimination, Rural affairs, Securities industry, Securities regulation, Small business, Technology, Usury
Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Bill TextTo enhance the availability of capital and credit for all citizens and communities, to ensure that community reinvestment keeps pace as banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers become affiliates as a result of the enactment of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and for other purposes. 3/1/2007--Introduced. Community Reinvestment Modernization Act of 2007 - Repeals specified revisions to regulations governing the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision. Reinstates banking agency regulations in effect before the publication of such revisions. Amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (BHCA) to subject to the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 (CRA) nonbank affiliates of bank holding companies that engage in lending or offering banking products or services. Amends the CRA to require a rating reduction [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administrative procedure, Air bag restraint systems, Business, Consumer education, Consumers, Department of Transportation, Executive departments, Finance, Identification devices, Insurance companies, Law, Losses, Transportation
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Bill TextA bill to improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers. 2/12/2007--Introduced. Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to require all insurers and self-insurers of passenger motor vehicles to disclose to the public, in a commercially reasonable, electronically accessible manner, for each passenger motor vehicle declared or determined to be a total loss: (1) the vehicle identification number and odometer reading; (2) the date of and primary reason for the total loss determination; and (3) whether the airbags deployed.
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