Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act

House Bill 5871 - Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-08-10T23:36:00Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5871 Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

8/10/2022, 11:36 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5871

Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act

This bill makes projects that use natural infrastructure alone or in combination with certain projects to enhance resilience of a transportation facility eligible for surface transportation block grant funding.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5871

Bill HR 5871 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 12, 2020. Bill HR 5871 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 12, 2020. Bill HR 5871's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of February 13, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5871

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5871

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Atmospheric science and weather

- Emergency planning and evacuation

- Floods and storm protection

- Infrastructure development

- Roads and highways

- Transportation programs funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5871

Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act

To amend title 23, United States Code, to make certain natural infrastructure projects eligible for surface transportation block grant funding, and for other purposes.

Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act