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S. 1926: National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007

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S. 1926: National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007

110th Congress · introduced 2007-08-01 · Transportation and Public Works · Latest: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2007-08-01 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007

Plain summary

National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007 - Establishes an independent National Infrastructure Bank to: (1) designate qualified transit, public housing, water, highway, bridge, or road infrastructure projects for loans, loan guarantees, and other financial assistance; and (2) issue general purpose and project-based infrastructure bonds exempt from state and local taxation.

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Official text

National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2007

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · 12 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)

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Words on this page, explained (2)
Bond
A way to borrow money. A government sells bonds to raise money now and promises to pay it back with interest over time. Bonds repaid from taxes often need voter approval.
Exemption
A rule that removes certain people, property or activities from a tax or requirement.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong110-s1926 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong110 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong110