To direct the Secretary of Transportation to give priority consideration for certain Department of Transportation grant programs to eligible projects that improve or build resiliency in the supply chain, and for other purposes.

Bill 117 hr 8607, also known as the Supply Chain Resiliency Act, aims to prioritize certain Department of Transportation grant programs for projects that enhance or construct resiliency in the supply chain. The bill directs the Secretary of Transportation to give preference to eligible projects that focus on improving the ability of the supply chain to withstand and recover from disruptions, such as natural disasters or other emergencies.

The goal of this legislation is to strengthen the nation's supply chain infrastructure and ensure that it can effectively respond to unforeseen challenges. By prioritizing resiliency in transportation projects, the bill seeks to enhance the efficiency and reliability of the supply chain, ultimately benefiting businesses, consumers, and the economy as a whole.

In addition to prioritizing resiliency in grant programs, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to improving the nation's transportation infrastructure. Overall, the Supply Chain Resiliency Act aims to address vulnerabilities in the supply chain and promote a more robust and adaptable transportation system.