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TRIPP Act

12/30/2022, 5:47 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3811

The TRIPP Act, also known as Bill 117 hr 3811, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address the issue of transportation infrastructure funding in the United States.

The TRIPP Act proposes to establish a new grant program that would provide funding to states and local governments for transportation projects. This funding would be used to improve and maintain roads, bridges, and other critical infrastructure across the country.

One key aspect of the TRIPP Act is its focus on promoting innovation and efficiency in transportation projects. The bill encourages the use of new technologies and approaches to improve the quality and cost-effectiveness of infrastructure projects. Additionally, the TRIPP Act includes provisions to ensure that funding is distributed equitably among states and regions. This is intended to address disparities in infrastructure quality and access across the country. Overall, the TRIPP Act aims to address the pressing need for investment in transportation infrastructure in the United States. By providing funding for critical projects and promoting innovation, this bill seeks to improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the nation's transportation systems.

Congressional Summary of HR 3811

Trade Related Intellectual Property Protection Act or the TRIPP Act

This bill requires the President to oppose any waiver of obligations under the TRIPS Agreement (i.e., the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) held by members of the World Trade Organization unless there is an express, statutory authorization for such a waiver.

Current Status of Bill HR 3811

Bill HR 3811 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2021. Bill HR 3811 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 11, 2021.  Bill HR 3811's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. as of June 11, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3811

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
56
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
56
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3811

Primary Policy Focus

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3811

TRIPP Act
To direct the President to oppose any waiver of obligations of members of the World Trade Organization under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights unless a statute is enacted expressly authorizing such a waiver.
TRIPP Act
Trade Related Intellectual Property Protection Act

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