Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers Act

Hozzl · 2022-02-08T23:17:27Z

Explore the details of House Bill 6359 Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers 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.

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6359

Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers Act

This bill revises the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation program to require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to ensure that the design and construction of a project carried out under the program must have appropriate payment and performance security, regardless of whether the obligor is a state, local government, agency or instrumentality of a state or local government, public authority, or private party.

DOT may accept such payment and performance security requirements if it makes a written determination that the federal interest is adequately protected.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6359

Bill HR 6359 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2020. Bill HR 6359 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 23, 2020. Bill HR 6359's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of March 24, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6359

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6359

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Infrastructure development

- Public contracts and procurement

- Roads and highways

- State and local finance

- Transportation programs funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6359

Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers Act

To amend title 23, United States Code, to include a payment and performance security requirement for certain infrastructure financing, and for other purposes.

Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers Act