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Shovel-Ready Streets Act
3/13/2024, 12:16 AM
Summary of Bill S 2075
The Shovel-Ready Streets Act, also known as Bill 118 s 2075, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to provide funding for infrastructure projects that will improve the condition of streets and roads across the country.
If passed, the Shovel-Ready Streets Act would allocate a significant amount of money towards repairing and upgrading the nation's transportation infrastructure. This funding would be used to fix potholes, repave roads, and make other necessary improvements to ensure that streets are safe and efficient for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists.
Proponents of the bill argue that investing in infrastructure is crucial for economic growth and job creation. By improving the condition of streets and roads, the government can stimulate the economy and create new opportunities for businesses and workers. Additionally, supporters believe that better infrastructure will lead to safer and more sustainable transportation options for all Americans. Opponents of the bill may argue that the cost of implementing these infrastructure projects is too high, or that the government should focus on other priorities instead. However, many experts agree that investing in infrastructure is a necessary step towards building a stronger and more resilient economy in the long term. Overall, the Shovel-Ready Streets Act is a significant piece of legislation that aims to address the pressing need for infrastructure improvements in the United States. If passed, this bill could have a positive impact on the country's transportation system and economy as a whole.
If passed, the Shovel-Ready Streets Act would allocate a significant amount of money towards repairing and upgrading the nation's transportation infrastructure. This funding would be used to fix potholes, repave roads, and make other necessary improvements to ensure that streets are safe and efficient for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists.
Proponents of the bill argue that investing in infrastructure is crucial for economic growth and job creation. By improving the condition of streets and roads, the government can stimulate the economy and create new opportunities for businesses and workers. Additionally, supporters believe that better infrastructure will lead to safer and more sustainable transportation options for all Americans. Opponents of the bill may argue that the cost of implementing these infrastructure projects is too high, or that the government should focus on other priorities instead. However, many experts agree that investing in infrastructure is a necessary step towards building a stronger and more resilient economy in the long term. Overall, the Shovel-Ready Streets Act is a significant piece of legislation that aims to address the pressing need for infrastructure improvements in the United States. If passed, this bill could have a positive impact on the country's transportation system and economy as a whole.
Congressional Summary of S 2075
Shovel-Ready Streets Act
This bill revises a funding limitation for the Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program, which supports local initiatives to prevent death and serious injury on roads and streets. Specifically, the bill reduces from 40% to 20% the proportion of grant funds which must be allocated to developing comprehensive safety action plans.
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Current Status of Bill S 2075
Bill S 2075 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 21, 2023. Bill S 2075 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 21, 2023. Bill S 2075's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of June 21, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2075
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 S 2075
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2075
Shovel-Ready Streets Act
Shovel-Ready Streets Act
A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to modify the Safe Streets and Roads for All program.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2075
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