Bikeshare Transit Act of 2021

1/1/2023, 8:17 PM

Bikeshare Transit Act of 2021

This bill allows bikeshare projects to be eligible for federal funding.

The bill also makes shared micromobility (including bikesharing and shared scooter systems) projects eligible for funds if they shift traffic demand to non-peak hours or other transportation modes, increase vehicle occupancy rates, or otherwise reduce demand for roads.

Congress
117

Number
S - 2579

Introduced on
2021-08-02

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

8/2/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Bikeshare Transit Act of 2021

This bill allows bikeshare projects to be eligible for federal funding.

The bill also makes shared micromobility (including bikesharing and shared scooter systems) projects eligible for funds if they shift traffic demand to non-peak hours or other transportation modes, increase vehicle occupancy rates, or otherwise reduce demand for roads.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, with respect to bikeshare projects, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary8/20/2021

Bikeshare Transit Act of 2021

This bill allows bikeshare projects to be eligible for federal funding.

The bill also makes shared micromobility (including bikesharing and shared scooter systems) projects eligible for funds if ...


Latest Action8/2/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.