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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)
(Sec. 1) This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to give Congress three full business days' prior notice of any announcement of competitive DOT projects receiving a discretionary grant award, letter of intent, loan, loan guarantee, or line of credit of $750,000 or more.
DOT shall also give Congress notice of emergency program fund allocations for the repair of highways and roads damaged as a result of a disaster:
three full business days before issuance of the allocation; or
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 5977 as passed House without amendment on Sep 21, 2016. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
House Sep 21, 2016
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to provide to the appropriate committees of Congress advance notice of certain announcements, and for other purposes
Passed · Two-thirds required
424 Yea 1 Nay 6 not voting
Crossed both parties 1 of 425 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Republican.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
431 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 5977 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.