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Rebuilding Rural Roads Act

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3002

The Bill 118 hr 3002, also known as the Rebuilding Rural Roads Act, aims to address the deteriorating infrastructure in rural areas across the United States. The bill focuses on improving and rebuilding roads in rural communities to ensure safe and efficient transportation for residents and businesses.

Key provisions of the bill include allocating funding for road repair and maintenance projects in rural areas, as well as implementing measures to increase the durability and longevity of rural roads. The bill also includes provisions for conducting studies and assessments to identify areas in need of improvement and prioritize projects based on need.

Additionally, the Rebuilding Rural Roads Act aims to streamline the process for obtaining funding for road projects in rural areas, making it easier for local governments to access the resources they need to improve their infrastructure. The bill also includes provisions for promoting sustainable and environmentally-friendly road construction practices in rural communities. Overall, the Rebuilding Rural Roads Act seeks to address the infrastructure challenges facing rural America and ensure that residents have access to safe and reliable transportation options. By investing in the improvement of rural roads, the bill aims to support economic growth and development in these communities.

Current Status of Bill HR 3002

Bill HR 3002 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2023. Bill HR 3002 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 28, 2023.  Bill HR 3002's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. as of May 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3002

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3002

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3002

Rebuilding Rural Roads Act
Rebuilding Rural Roads Act
To amend title 23, United States Code, to reduce the population definition of rural area to 20,000 to restrict eligibility to be considered under the rural surface transportation grant program.

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