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Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act
3/9/2023, 5:47 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2683
Bill 117 HR 2683, also known as the Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act, was introduced in the US Congress with the goal of providing support to local communities in improving their infrastructure. The bill aims to address the growing need for investment in infrastructure projects across the country.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that would provide funding to local governments for infrastructure projects. These projects could include improvements to roads, bridges, public transportation systems, and other essential infrastructure. The grants would be awarded based on the needs of the community and the potential impact of the project.
In addition to the grant program, the bill also includes provisions for technical assistance and support for communities in planning and implementing infrastructure projects. This would help ensure that projects are completed efficiently and effectively, maximizing the benefits to the community. Overall, the Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act is aimed at addressing the infrastructure needs of local communities and supporting economic growth and development. By providing funding and support for infrastructure projects, the bill seeks to improve the quality of life for residents and create opportunities for economic growth.
One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that would provide funding to local governments for infrastructure projects. These projects could include improvements to roads, bridges, public transportation systems, and other essential infrastructure. The grants would be awarded based on the needs of the community and the potential impact of the project.
In addition to the grant program, the bill also includes provisions for technical assistance and support for communities in planning and implementing infrastructure projects. This would help ensure that projects are completed efficiently and effectively, maximizing the benefits to the community. Overall, the Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act is aimed at addressing the infrastructure needs of local communities and supporting economic growth and development. By providing funding and support for infrastructure projects, the bill seeks to improve the quality of life for residents and create opportunities for economic growth.
Congressional Summary of HR 2683
Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act
This bill revises the Rural Project Initiative under the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation (TIFIA) program.
Specifically, the bill
- increases funding for the initiative under the TIFIA program from $2 million to $3 million;
- revises the duties of the National Surface Transportation and Innovative Finance Bureau to provide assistance and communicate best practices and financing and funding opportunities to entities under the program, including by conducting proactive outreach to communities located outside of metropolitan or micropolitan statistical areas, and coordinating with other agencies that provide technical assistance for rural communities; and
- modifies reporting duties for the bureau.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2683
Bill HR 2683 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 20, 2021. Bill HR 2683 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on April 20, 2021. Bill HR 2683's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of April 21, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2683
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2683
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional oversight
- Government information and archives
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Infrastructure development
- Roads and highways
- Rural conditions and development
- Transportation programs funding
- User charges and fees
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2683
Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act
To amend title 23, United States Code, to increase a set-aside for the Rural Project Initiative of the TIFIA program, and for other purposes.
Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2683
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