Providing incentives to improve freight railroad infrastructure.

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AI Summary: The bill aims to provide incentives for enhancing freight railroad infrastructure in the United States. It offers funding and support to improve the efficiency, safety, and capacity of freight rail systems. The main provisions include financial assistance for infrastructure upgrades, technological advancements, and safety measures within the freight rail industry. This bill is designed to promote economic growth, enhance transportation networks, and ensure the reliability of freight rail services across the country.

Latest Action: First reading, referred to Finance.

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Actions (39):

  • 2023-01-17 : First reading, referred to Finance.

  • 2023-01-31 : Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  • 2023-02-02 : Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.

  • 2023-02-22 : Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  • 2023-02-22 : FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  • 2023-02-24 : Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  • 2023-03-15 : Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  • 2023-03-16 : 1st substitute bill substituted

  • 2023-03-16 : Floor amendment

  • 2023-03-16 : Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  • 2023-03-16 : Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2.

  • 2023-03-20 : First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade.

  • 2023-03-23 : Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade at 10:30 AM.

  • 2023-03-28 : Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade at 9:00 AM.

  • 2023-03-28 : BFGT - Majority; do pass with amendment

  • 2023-03-28 : Minority; without recommendation.

  • 2023-03-28 : And refer to Ways & Means.

  • 2023-03-29 : Referred to Ways & Means.

  • 2023-03-31 : Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:45 PM.

  • 2023-04-04 : Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.

  • 2023-04-23 : By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

  • 2024-01-08 : By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  • 2024-01-08 : Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.

  • 2024-01-08 : Referred to Finance.

  • 2024-01-16 : Committee relieved of further consideration.

  • 2024-01-16 : Referred to Rules 3 Consideration.

  • 2024-02-07 : Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.

  • 2024-02-08 : Returned to second reading for amendment.

  • 2024-02-08 : Floor amendment

  • 2024-02-08 : Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  • 2024-02-08 : Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.

  • 2024-02-12 : First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade.

  • 2024-02-15 : Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade at 10:30 AM.

  • 2024-02-15 : BFGT - Majority; do pass.

  • 2024-02-15 : And refer to Ways & Means.

  • 2024-02-15 : Minority; without recommendation.

  • 2024-02-19 : Referred to Ways & Means.

  • 2024-02-22 : Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  • 2024-03-07 : By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

Roll Calls (5):
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2023-02-22
  • Description: House Committee on Finance: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
  • Yea Votes: 12
  • Members Voting: Ed Orcutt,Lawrence Springer,Sharon Santos,Sharon Wylie,Drew Stokesbary,Amy Walen,My-Linh Thai,Alex Ramel,Cyndy Jacobsen,April Berg,Stephanie Barnard,Chipalo Street
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2023-03-16
  • Description: House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
  • Yea Votes: 92
  • Members Voting: Joe Schmick,Tina Orwall,Joel Kretz,Ed Orcutt,Lawrence Springer,Timm Ormsby,Sharon Santos,Roger Goodman,Joe Fitzgibbon,Laurie Jinkins,Paul Harris,Steve Tharinger,Cindy Ryu,James Wilcox,Sharon Wylie,Drew Hansen,Gerry Pollet,Steve Bergquist,Jake Fey,Marcus Riccelli,Monica Stonier,Leonard Christian,Mia Gregerson,Tana Senn,Lillian Ortiz-Self,Drew Stokesbary,Strom Peterson,Michelle Caldier,Daniel Griffey,Tom Dent,Gina Mosbrucker,Mary Dye,Andrew Barkis,Jim Walsh,Beth Doglio,Mike Volz,Kristine Reeves,Mike Chapman,Shelley Kloba,Vandana Slatter,Mike Steele,Carolyn Eslick,Lisa Callan,Debra Entenman,Mari Leavitt,Debra Lekanoff,Skyler Rude,Lauren Davis,Amy Walen,Kelly Chambers,Dave Paul,Jenny Graham,My-Linh Thai,Chris Corry,Keith Goehner,Melanie Morgan,Bill Ramos,Alex Ybarra,Davina Duerr,Alex Ramel,Cyndy Jacobsen,Mark Klicker,Jessica Bateman,Tarra Simmons,Peter Abbarno,April Berg,David Hackney,Dan Bronoske,Eric Robertson,Jamila Taylor,Joel McEntire,Alicia Rule,Brandy Donaghy,Sharlett Mena,Joe Timmons,Chris Stearns,Emily Alvarado,Stephanie Barnard,April Connors,Travis Couture,Spencer Hutchins,Sam Low,Stephanie McClintock,Bryan Sandlin,Suzanne Schmidt,Chipalo Street,Kevin Waters,Darya Farivar,Mary Fosse,Clyde Shavers,Greg Cheney,Julio Cortes
  • Nay Votes: 4
  • Members Voting: Frank Chopp,Nicole Macri,Liz Berry,Julia Reed
  • Absent Votes: 2
  • Members Voting: Bruce Chandler,Jacquelin Maycumber
  • Roll Call Agency: Senate
  • Vote Date: 2023-03-28
  • Description: Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade: do pass with amendment(s)
  • Yea Votes: 8
  • Members Voting: Derek Stanford,Drew MacEwen,Mark Mullet,Noel Frame,John Lovick,Matt Boehnke,Chris Gildon,Perry Dozier
  • Excused Votes: 1
  • Members Voting: Robert Hasegawa
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-08
  • Description: House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
  • Yea Votes: 95
  • Members Voting: Joe Schmick,Tina Orwall,Joel Kretz,Ed Orcutt,Lawrence Springer,Timm Ormsby,Sharon Santos,Roger Goodman,Laurie Jinkins,Paul Harris,Steve Tharinger,Cindy Ryu,James Wilcox,Frank Chopp,Sharon Wylie,Gerry Pollet,Steve Bergquist,Jake Fey,Marcus Riccelli,Monica Stonier,Leonard Christian,Mia Gregerson,Tana Senn,Lillian Ortiz-Self,Drew Stokesbary,Strom Peterson,Michelle Caldier,Daniel Griffey,Tom Dent,Gina Mosbrucker,Mary Dye,Andrew Barkis,Jim Walsh,Beth Doglio,Mike Volz,Kristine Reeves,Mike Chapman,Shelley Kloba,Nicole Macri,Vandana Slatter,Mike Steele,Jacquelin Maycumber,Carolyn Eslick,Lisa Callan,Debra Entenman,Mari Leavitt,Skyler Rude,Lauren Davis,Amy Walen,Kelly Chambers,Dave Paul,Jenny Graham,My-Linh Thai,Chris Corry,Keith Goehner,Melanie Morgan,Bill Ramos,Alex Ybarra,Davina Duerr,Alex Ramel,Cyndy Jacobsen,Liz Berry,Mark Klicker,Jessica Bateman,Tarra Simmons,Peter Abbarno,April Berg,David Hackney,Dan Bronoske,Eric Robertson,Jamila Taylor,Joel McEntire,Alicia Rule,Brandy Donaghy,Sharlett Mena,Joe Timmons,Chris Stearns,Emily Alvarado,Stephanie Barnard,April Connors,Travis Couture,Spencer Hutchins,Sam Low,Stephanie McClintock,Julia Reed,Bryan Sandlin,Suzanne Schmidt,Chipalo Street,Kevin Waters,Darya Farivar,Mary Fosse,Clyde Shavers,Greg Cheney,Julio Cortes,Greg Nance
  • Absent Votes: 3
  • Members Voting: Bruce Chandler,Joe Fitzgibbon,Debra Lekanoff
  • Roll Call Agency: Senate
  • Vote Date: 2024-02-15
  • Description: Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade: do pass
  • Yea Votes: 7
  • Members Voting: Derek Stanford,Drew MacEwen,Mark Mullet,John Lovick,Matt Boehnke,Chris Gildon,Perry Dozier
  • Excused Votes: 1
  • Members Voting: Robert Hasegawa
Amendments (5):
  • Name: House Floor Amendment
  • BillId: HB1371
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: Barkis 1371-S AMH BARK H1645.1
  • FloorActionDate: 0000-00-00
  • Pdf:  1371-S%20AMH%20BARK%20H1645.1.pdf
  • Name: House Floor Amendment
  • BillId: HB1371
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: Barkis 1371-S AMH BARK KRNG 020
  • FloorActionDate: 0000-00-00
  • Pdf:  1371-S%20AMH%20BARK%20KRNG%20020.pdf
  • Name: Senate Committee Amendment
  • BillId: HB1371
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade 1371-S.E AMS BFGT S2673.1
  • FloorActionDate: 0000-00-00
  • Pdf:  1371-S.E%20AMS%20BFGT%20S2673.1.pdf
  • Name: House Floor Amendment
  • BillId: HB1371
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: Barkis 1371-S.E AMH BARK H2650.1
  • FloorActionDate: 2024-01-15
  • Pdf:  1371-S.E%20AMH%20BARK%20H2650.1.pdf
  • Name: House Floor Amendment
  • BillId: HB1371
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: Barkis 1371-S.E AMH BARK KRNG 036
  • FloorActionDate: 2024-02-08
  • Pdf:  1371-S.E%20AMH%20BARK%20KRNG%20036.pdf