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Parks to People Active Transportation Act

3/20/2026, 6:51 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7751

The bill titled "To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a program to make grants for the improvement or construction of greenway paths, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress on March 2, 2026.

Congressional Summary of HR 7751

Parks to People Active Transportation Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a grant program for states, localities, and Indian tribes to support community greenway paths for walking, bicycling, and other motor vehicle alternatives.

DOT must designate eligible greenway paths that are considered regionally or nationally significant through a national greenway paths network; paths must cross multiple localities or states, reduce congestion, improve safety, benefit the environment, support communities, or meet other specified criteria. Eligible projects must support access to public parks, transportation, and other community needs.

Current Status of Bill HR 7751

Bill HR 7751 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 2, 2026. Bill HR 7751 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 2, 2026.  Bill HR 7751's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of March 2, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7751

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7751

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7751

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a program to make grants for the improvement or construction of greenway paths, and for other purposes.
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a program to make grants for the improvement or construction of greenway paths, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Vicente Ellis

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3 months ago

This bill is great, it's about time they did something about it. It's gonna make things better for everyone. Can't wait to see the changes it brings.