HR Bill 6111 PHASE Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-10-26

Bill 118 HR 6111, also known as the PHASE Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address the issue of infrastructure development and modernization in the United States. The PHASE Act of 2023 focuses on providing funding and support for projects related to transportation, energy, and other critical infrastructure needs. It aims to improve the efficiency and safety of the nation's infrastructure, while also creating jobs and stimulating economic growth. One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a grant program to fund infrastructure projects in rural and underserved communities. This program would prioritize projects that promote sustainability, resilience, and innovation in infrastructure development. Additionally, the PHASE Act of 2023 includes provisions to streamline the permitting process for infrastructure projects, in order to reduce delays and costs associated with project implementation. It also seeks to promote public-private partnerships in infrastructure development, in order to leverage private sector resources and expertise. Overall, the PHASE Act of 2023 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that aims to address the nation's infrastructure needs in a strategic and efficient manner. It has the potential to have a significant impact on the country's infrastructure development and economic growth if passed into law.

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Alternative Names

PHASE Act of 2023

PHASE Act of 2023

Pedestrian Hazard, Awareness, and Safety Expansion Act of 2023

To require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Secretary of Transportation to take certain actions to develop physical alternatives to better protect pedestrians and vulnerable road users against traffic incidents, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]

Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

Committees and Subcommittees

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Highways and Transit Subcommittee

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Variations and Revisions

Kevin Mullin

PHASE Act of 2023

3/14/2024, 4:05 AM

Pedestrian Hazard, Awareness, and Safety Expansion Act of 2023 or the PHASE Act of 2023

This bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) to take certain a...

Bill 118 HR 6111, also known as the PHASE Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address the issue of infrastructure development and modernization in the United States.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 6111

Introduced on
2023-10-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

10/26/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Pedestrian Hazard, Awareness, and Safety Expansion Act of 2023 or the PHASE Act of 2023

This bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) to take certain a...

Bill 118 HR 6111, also known as the PHASE Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address the issue of infrastructure development and modernization in the United States.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Secretary of Transportation to take certain actions to develop physical alternatives to better protect pedestrians and vulnerable road users against traffic incidents, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/15/2024

Pedestrian Hazard, Awareness, and Safety Expansion Act of 2023 or the PHASE Act of 2023

This bill directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) to take certain a...


Latest Action10/27/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.