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TOD Advancement Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2805| Senate 
| Updated: 8/12/2020
Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker

Republican Senator

Mississippi

Cosponsors (6)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
TOD Advancement Act of 2019 This bill revises and extends until December 4, 2021, the Railroad Rehabilitation Improvement and Financing program. Specifically, the bill revises program purposes to include financing economic development and infrastructure that (1) incorporates private investment of greater than 20% of total project costs; (2) is physically connected to, or within one half mile walking distance from, a passenger rail station or minimodal station that includes rail services; (3) will commerce construction within 90 days after the loan or loan guarantee is obligated for the project; and (4) demonstrates the ability to generate new financial assistance for the relevant passenger rail station or service. The bill requires the Department of Transportation to periodically report to Congress on the number of applications for loans and loan guarantees under the program.

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Timeline
Nov 6, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 6, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Nov 13, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Aug 12, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-255.
Aug 12, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 516.
  • November 6, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 6, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • November 13, 2019
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.


  • August 12, 2020
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-255.


  • August 12, 2020
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 516.

Transportation and Public Works

Congressional oversightEconomic developmentGovernment lending and loan guaranteesRailroadsTransportation programs funding

TOD Advancement Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2805| Senate 
| Updated: 8/12/2020
TOD Advancement Act of 2019 This bill revises and extends until December 4, 2021, the Railroad Rehabilitation Improvement and Financing program. Specifically, the bill revises program purposes to include financing economic development and infrastructure that (1) incorporates private investment of greater than 20% of total project costs; (2) is physically connected to, or within one half mile walking distance from, a passenger rail station or minimodal station that includes rail services; (3) will commerce construction within 90 days after the loan or loan guarantee is obligated for the project; and (4) demonstrates the ability to generate new financial assistance for the relevant passenger rail station or service. The bill requires the Department of Transportation to periodically report to Congress on the number of applications for loans and loan guarantees under the program.

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Timeline
Nov 6, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 6, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Nov 13, 2019
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Aug 12, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-255.
Aug 12, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 516.
  • November 6, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 6, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • November 13, 2019
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.


  • August 12, 2020
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-255.


  • August 12, 2020
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 516.
Roger F. Wicker

Roger F. Wicker

Republican Senator

Mississippi

Cosponsors (6)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Susan M. Collins (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEconomic developmentGovernment lending and loan guaranteesRailroadsTransportation programs funding