H.R. 737 · 111th Congress

State Temporary Economic Priority (STEP) Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2009-01-28
Latest action
2009-01-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Summary

State Temporary Economic Priority (STEP) Act - Authorizes states to transfer or consolidate funds made available to them under certain federal transportation, education, and job training programs: (1) beginning with the calendar quarter after the United States experiences economic growth at an annual rate of less than 1% for two consecutive calendar quarters; and (2) continuing until 18 months after it experiences economic growth at an annual rate of 1% or more for two consecutive calendar quarters.