S. 2823 · 110th Congress

Transportation Empowerment Act

Stage: In committee
Sponsor: Jim DeMint
Introduced: 2008-04-07
Latest action: 2008-04-07 · Introduced in Senate

Subjects

Congress

Government trust funds

Congressional oversight

Taxation

Transportation and public works

Energy

Commerce

Animals

Guam

Northern Mariana Islands

American Samoa

Virgin Islands

Emergency Management

Science, Technology, Communications

Government Operations and Politics

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Economics and Public Finance

Minorities

Budget deficits

Congressional reporting requirements

Disaster relief

Federal aid to transportation

Finance and Financial Sector

Government lending

Highway finance

Infrastructure

Mass rapid transit

National parks

Road construction

Traffic accidents and safety

Highway use tax

National forests

Government paperwork

Public-private partnerships

Indian lands

Wildlife refuges

Diesel motor

Gasoline

Tax rates

Bridges

Excise tax

Highway maintenance

Interstate highway system

Limited access highways

Transportation research

Interstate compacts

Toll roads

Forest roads

Highway planning