Equitable Transit Oriented Development Support Act

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Explore the details of House Bill 4857 Equitable Transit Oriented Development Support Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 4:01 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4857

Bill 118 hr 4857, also known as the Equitable Transit Oriented Development Support Act, aims to provide support and resources for communities looking to develop around public transportation hubs in a fair and inclusive manner. The bill recognizes the importance of transit-oriented development in reducing congestion, promoting sustainability, and increasing access to jobs and services.

The key provisions of the bill include funding for planning and implementation of transit-oriented development projects, technical assistance for communities seeking to develop around transit hubs, and support for affordable housing near public transportation. The bill also emphasizes the importance of community engagement and ensuring that development projects benefit all residents, including low-income and marginalized communities.

Overall, the Equitable Transit Oriented Development Support Act seeks to promote sustainable and inclusive development around public transportation hubs, with a focus on equity and community involvement. It aims to address the challenges of urban sprawl, traffic congestion, and housing affordability by encouraging smart growth and transit-oriented development practices.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4857

Bill HR 4857 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 25, 2023. Bill HR 4857 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 25, 2023. Bill HR 4857's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of July 26, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4857

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Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4857

Equitable Transit Oriented Development Support Act

To amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the transportation finance infrastructure and innovation program with respect to community development financial institutions, and for other purposes.