US Congress House Bill 7869 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-31 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a national bridge replacement and improvement grant program. Under the program, DOT may provide competitive grants to governmental entities and planning organizations to assist a bridge project that is eligible for federal-aid highway funding and will (1) restore or increase the structural capacity of the bridge; (2) correct a major safety defect of the bridge; or (3) replace an existing bridge with a new bridge that meets specific requirements, including being located in the same general traffic corridor as the bridge being replaced.

National Bridge Replacement and Improvement Act

Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-07-31	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2020-07-30	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2020-07-30	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7869/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7869/BILLS-116hr7869ih.pdf