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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit universal free fare policies on public transportation, and for other purposes.
3/6/2026, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 7843
The bill titled "To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit universal free fare policies on public transportation, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on March 5, 2026. The purpose of the bill is to prohibit universal free fare policies on public transportation and likely includes provisions outlining restrictions or regulations related to fare structures and pricing within the public transportation sector.
Current Status of Bill HR 7843
Bill HR 7843 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2026. Bill HR 7843 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 5, 2026. Bill HR 7843's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of March 5, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7843
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7843
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7843
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit universal free fare policies on public transportation, and for other purposes.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit universal free fare policies on public transportation, and for other purposes.
Comments
Julianna Roberson
662
2 days ago
I don't get why this bill is trying to stop free rides on public transportation. It just doesn't make sense to me. Who benefits from this anyway?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7843
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