REPAIR Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:09 PM

Summary of Bill S 3170

The REPAIR Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 3170, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at addressing infrastructure issues across the country. The bill focuses on repairing and improving critical infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and public transportation systems.

Key provisions of the REPAIR Act include allocating funding for infrastructure projects, establishing a national infrastructure bank to provide financing for projects, and creating a task force to oversee the implementation of the bill. The bill also includes measures to streamline the permitting process for infrastructure projects and prioritize projects that will have the greatest impact on economic growth and job creation.

Supporters of the REPAIR Act argue that investing in infrastructure is crucial for maintaining the country's economic competitiveness and creating jobs. They believe that the bill will help address the backlog of infrastructure projects and improve the overall quality of the nation's infrastructure. Opponents of the bill may argue that the funding allocated for infrastructure projects is excessive or that the bill does not do enough to address specific infrastructure needs in their communities. They may also raise concerns about the potential impact of the bill on the national debt. Overall, the REPAIR Act of 2023 is a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at addressing infrastructure issues in the United States. Its provisions focus on repairing and improving critical infrastructure to support economic growth and job creation.

Current Status of Bill S 3170

Bill S 3170 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 31, 2023. Bill S 3170 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on October 31, 2023.  Bill S 3170's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of October 31, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3170

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3170

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3170

REPAIR Act of 2023REPAIR Act of 2023Revising and Enhancing Project Authorizations Impacted by Review Act of 2023A bill to prescribe judicial review requirements for certain projects, and for other purposes.
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