Highway Formula Modernization Act of 2021

3/22/2023, 1:01 PM

Highway Formula Modernization Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to study the methods and data used to apportion certain federal-aid highway funding and develop recommendations for a new apportionment method. DOT must consult with state departments of transportation and representatives of local governments on the study and recommendations.

Congress
117
Number
S - 2229
Introduced on
2021-06-24
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/24/2021
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
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Introduced to Senate
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Purpose and Summary

Highway Formula Modernization Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to study the methods and data used to apportion certain federal-aid highway funding and develop recommendations for a new apportionment method. DOT must consult with state departments of transportation and representatives of local governments on the study and recommendations.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a highway formula modernization study, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works
Potential Impact
Government information and archives•
Government lending and loan guarantees•
Government studies and investigations•
Infrastructure development•
Intergovernmental relations•
Roads and highways•
Transportation programs funding

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/18/2022

Highway Formula Modernization Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to study the methods and data used to apportion certain federal-aid highway funding and develop recommendations for a new ...

Latest Action6/24/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.