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S. 1647 (114th): Developing a Reliable and Innovative Vision for the Economy Act

A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

James “Jim” Inhofe

Sponsor. Senator for Oklahoma. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jul 15, 2015
Length: 282 pages
Introduced
Jun 23, 2015
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on June 24, 2015, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

Provisions of this bill also appear in:

H.R. 22: FAST Act
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 4, 2015. (compare text)
Cosponsors

3 Cosponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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History

Jun 23, 2015
 
Introduced

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Jun 24, 2015
 
Ordered Reported

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Jul 15, 2015
 
Reported by Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions.

S. 1647 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1647. This is the one from the 114th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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