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Stop Swaps, Protect Local Jobs Act

8/10/2022, 11:36 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7097

Stop Swaps, Protect Local Jobs Act

This bill authorizes states to implement a program under which subrecipients of federal-aid highway funding have the option to exchange allocated federal funds for state or local funds if prevailing wage and Buy America requirements are met.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7097

Bill HR 7097 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 4, 2020. Bill HR 7097 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 4, 2020.  Bill HR 7097's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of June 5, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7097

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7097

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Buy American requirements
- Department of Transportation
- Performance measurement
- Roads and highways
- State and local finance
- Transportation programs funding
- Wages and earnings

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7097

Stop Swaps, Protect Local Jobs Act
To amend title 23, United States Code, to authorize States to implement an exchange program for certain Federal funds for subrecipients of highway funding, and for other purposes.
Stop Swaps, Protect Local Jobs Act

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7097

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