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Support for Community Bridges Act

12/30/2022, 5:47 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3908

Bill 117 HR 3908, also known as the Support for Community Bridges Act, aims to provide funding and support for community organizations that work to bridge divides and promote understanding among different groups within society. The bill recognizes the importance of these organizations in fostering unity and cooperation among diverse communities.

The legislation proposes to allocate federal grants to eligible community organizations that focus on building relationships, promoting dialogue, and addressing issues related to discrimination, prejudice, and social division. These grants would be used to support programs and initiatives that bring people together, facilitate communication, and promote mutual respect and understanding.

The Support for Community Bridges Act emphasizes the role of grassroots organizations in promoting social cohesion and addressing societal challenges. By providing financial assistance to these organizations, the bill seeks to empower communities to work towards a more inclusive and harmonious society. Overall, Bill 117 HR 3908 aims to strengthen the capacity of community organizations to bridge divides, foster dialogue, and promote unity among diverse groups. It recognizes the valuable contributions of these organizations in promoting social cohesion and aims to support their efforts through federal funding and resources.

Congressional Summary of HR 3908

Support for Community Bridges Act

This bill sets aside a portion of Federal-aid highway funding for repairing structurally deficient bridges that are not part of the National Highway System and prescribes a formula to allocate this funding to states based on their share of such bridges.

Current Status of Bill HR 3908

Bill HR 3908 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2021. Bill HR 3908 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2021.  Bill HR 3908's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of June 16, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3908

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3908

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Roads and highways
- Transportation programs funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3908

Support for Community Bridges Act
To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for funding for off-system bridges, and for other purposes.
Support for Community Bridges Act

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