H.R. 2089 (112th): Technology Helps Revamp, Evaluate, and Expedite Designs Act of 2011

Introduced:
Jun 02, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH1]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on June 2, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jun 02, 2011
Referred to Committee Jun 02, 2011
Cosponsors
6 cosponsors (4D, 2R) (show)
Committees

House Transportation and Infrastructure

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Full Title

To amend title 23, United States Code, to encourage the use of advanced technologies with respect to transportation projects that receive Federal funding, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Jun 02, 2011.
3 pages

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6/2/2011--Introduced.
Technology Helps Revamp, Evaluate, and Expedite Designs Act of 2011 or THREE-D Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to identify and encourage the use of advanced technologies, including 3-dimensional modeling and simulation software, during environmental, planning, financial management, design, simulation, and construction processes of federal-aid highway projects.
Authorizes the Secretary to develop and implement incentives to accelerate the use of such technologies on such projects.

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