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Providing Assistance for Transit Help to College Act

12/30/2022, 2:48 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3250

Providing Assistance for Transit Help to College Act or the PATH to College Act

This bill authorizes grants for improving transit connections for students at institutions of higher education, such as by adding transit stops within walking distance of a campus or subsidizing transit costs for students. The Department of Transportation may award the grants to partnerships of public transit providers and one or more community colleges, historically Black colleges and universities, tribal colleges and universities, and other minority-serving institutions.

Current Status of Bill S 3250

Bill S 3250 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 18, 2021. Bill S 3250 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 18, 2021.  Bill S 3250's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of November 18, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3250

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 S 3250

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3250

Providing Assistance for Transit Help to College Act
Providing Assistance for Transit Help to College Act
PATH to College Act
A bill to increase access to higher education by providing public transit grants.

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