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Freedom to Move Act
2/8/2022, 11:16 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 7389
Freedom to Move Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to award competitive five-year grants (Freedom to Move Grants) to states, local governments, transit agencies, and non-profit organizations in both rural and urban areas to cover the lost fare revenue for fare-free public transportation and improve public transportation.
Grants shall be used to support (1) implementing a fare-free transit program; and (2) efforts to improve public transportation, particularly in underserved communities, such as costs associated with efforts to provide more safe, frequent, and reliable bus service, including bus stop safety and accessibility improvements, and pedestrian and bike shelters.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7389
Bill HR 7389 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 26, 2020. Bill HR 7389 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 26, 2020. Bill HR 7389's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of June 29, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7389
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7389
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksPotential Impact Areas
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Congressional oversight
- Criminal justice information and records
- Government information and archives
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Government studies and investigations
- Public transit
- Public-private cooperation
- State and local government operations
- Transportation costs
- Transportation employees
- Transportation programs funding
- User charges and fees
- Worker safety and health
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7389
Freedom to Move Act
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a grant program to support efforts to provide fare-free transit service, and for other purposes.
Freedom to Move Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7389
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