United States 118th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HR 1547 — One Seat Ride Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the costs and benefits of commuter rail passenger transportation involving transfers, and for other purposes.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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The text indicates a change in the title line of HR 1547, reflecting its current status as it was received in the Senate. Specifically, the line detailing its engrossed status in the House has been removed, and a new line has been added to show that the bill was received and referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. This change matters because it updates the legislative record and indicates the bill's progress in the legislative process.

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1547 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1547 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1547 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the costs and benefits of commuter rail passenger transportation involving transfers, and for other purposes.
1547 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 6, 2023 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the costs and benefits of commuter rail passenger transportation involving transfers, and for other purposes.
Clerk.
KEVIN F.
118th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
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1547 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the costs and benefits of commuter rail passenger transportation involving transfers, and for other purposes.
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What Congress says this changes

H. Rept. 118-173

Published by the reporting committee Not generated — this is the committee's own “Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported”.

The committee states that this bill does not amend existing law. (H. Rept. 118-173)

Source: H. Rept. 118-173 · govinfo

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

  5. Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  6. Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged

  7. Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged

  8. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 56 - 3.

  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-173.

  11. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-173.

  12. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 137.

  13. Mr. Kean (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  14. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6084-6085)

  15. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1547.

  16. At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  17. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6129-6130)

  18. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 356 - 61 (Roll no. 694). (text: 12/04/2023 CR H6084)

  19. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 356 - 61 (Roll no. 694). (text: 12/04/2023 CR H6084)

  20. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  21. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1547 do?
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the costs and benefits of commuter rail passenger transportation involving transfers, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 1547?
HR 1547 is sponsored by Kean, Thomas H. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 1547?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 1547?
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