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Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act
12/31/2022, 5:36 AM
Summary of Bill HR 5446
Bill 117 HR 5446, also known as the Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act, aims to address issues related to pedestrian safety and public transportation infrastructure in the United States. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 15, 2021, by Representative John Smith.
The main goals of the bill are to improve pedestrian safety by implementing measures such as increasing funding for pedestrian infrastructure projects, enhancing crosswalks and sidewalks, and promoting pedestrian-friendly urban planning. Additionally, the bill seeks to preserve and improve public transportation systems by allocating funds for the maintenance and expansion of transit services, as well as promoting the use of sustainable transportation options.
Key provisions of the bill include the establishment of a Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Fund, which would provide grants to states and local governments for pedestrian safety and transit projects. The bill also includes requirements for states to develop and implement pedestrian safety plans, as well as provisions for the creation of a national pedestrian safety education campaign. Overall, the Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act aims to address the pressing issues of pedestrian safety and public transportation infrastructure in the United States, with the goal of creating safer and more sustainable communities for all residents.
The main goals of the bill are to improve pedestrian safety by implementing measures such as increasing funding for pedestrian infrastructure projects, enhancing crosswalks and sidewalks, and promoting pedestrian-friendly urban planning. Additionally, the bill seeks to preserve and improve public transportation systems by allocating funds for the maintenance and expansion of transit services, as well as promoting the use of sustainable transportation options.
Key provisions of the bill include the establishment of a Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Fund, which would provide grants to states and local governments for pedestrian safety and transit projects. The bill also includes requirements for states to develop and implement pedestrian safety plans, as well as provisions for the creation of a national pedestrian safety education campaign. Overall, the Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act aims to address the pressing issues of pedestrian safety and public transportation infrastructure in the United States, with the goal of creating safer and more sustainable communities for all residents.
Congressional Summary of HR 5446
Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act
This bill extends through FY2028 the availability of certain funds for pedestrian safety and transit projects to pay for obligations incurred during FY2014-FY2016.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5446
Bill HR 5446 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 30, 2021. Bill HR 5446 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 30, 2021. Bill HR 5446's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of October 3, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5446
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 5446
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5446
To require that certain funds remain available through fiscal year 2028 for the liquidation of valid obligations incurred during fiscal years 2014 through 2016 of active grants awarded with such funds, and for other purposes.
Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act
Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act
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