Monitor legislation relating to the Jones Act. No specific issues in this area during this reporting period. H.R. 1584, amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit; H.R. 6049, Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, Go Zone tax exempt financing provisions;  H.R. 3221, provide needed housing reform and for other purposes, Go Zone tax exempt financing provisions; monitor development of legislation impacting the rail industry or maritime industry. Monitor trade issues relating to China, Mexico, and the European Union for impact on railroad and maritime industries. No specific legislation at this time. S. 881, Short Line Railroad Investment Act; provisions relating to railroad tax credit; H.R. 1584, Extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit; monitor provisions; H.R. 2116, Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act, monitor for impact on freight rail transportation. Monitor railroad transportation safety legislation generally. Monitor legislation regarding the expansion of use of longer and heavier trucks.
MAR - Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries ENV - Environment/Superfund TAX - Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TRD - Trade (domestic/foreign) RRR - Railroads TRA - Transportation
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