Federal · 119th Congress
FERRIES Act
Policy areaTransportation and Public Works
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Cosponsors11
Nicholas J. Begich IIIRU.S. Representative · At-Large · AK
John GaramendiDU.S. Representative · 8th District · CA
Nicole MalliotakisRU.S. Representative · 11th District · NY
Kevin MullinDU.S. Representative · 15th District · CA
Lateefah SimonDU.S. Representative · 12th District · CA
Adam SmithDU.S. Representative · 9th District · WA
Suzan K. DelBeneDU.S. Representative · 1st District · WA
Pramila JayapalDU.S. Representative · 7th District · WA
William R. KeatingDU.S. Representative · 9th District · MA
Sarah McBrideDU.S. Representative · At-Large · DE
Seth MagazinerDU.S. Representative · 2nd District · RIOther titles3
To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to codify and amend certain grant programs under which the Secretary of Transportation may issue grants for use in the provision of passenger ferry services, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
FERRIES ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Federal Enhancement and Revitalization of Reliable Infrastructure for Essential Seaways ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history4
Mar 4, 2026
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 3, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 3, 2026
HouseReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 3, 2026
IntroducedIntroduced in House