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Support for Intermodal Day: Recognizing a Key Industry

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating September 13 as Intermodal Day. This aims to highlight the intermodal industry's vital role in the nation's economy, contributing to efficient freight movement, reduced transportation costs, and lower environmental pollution. Citizens may benefit from smoother goods flow and potentially lower product prices.
Key points
Designating Intermodal Day aims to raise awareness about the industry's role in daily life.
Intermodal transport helps reduce freight costs, potentially impacting product prices for consumers.
The intermodal industry contributes to lower CO2 emissions and highway maintenance costs, leading to environmental benefits and public savings.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1345
Sponsor: Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Process start date: 2022-09-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of September 13, 2022, as "Intermodal Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1345.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designating Intermodal Day aims to raise awareness about the industry's role in daily life.
  • Intermodal transport helps reduce freight costs, potentially impacting product prices for consumers.
  • The intermodal industry contributes to lower CO2 emissions and highway maintenance costs, leading to environmental benefits and public savings.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Transport Economy Environment