US HR385

Bill

US HR385

PLACE Act Preparing Localities for an Autonomous and Connected Environment Act

Introduced
01/21/2021

In Committee
02/04/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To direct the Secretary of Transportation to make grants for the operation of a clearinghouse to collect, conduct, and fund research on the influences of highly automated vehicles on land use, urban design, transportation, real estate, and municipal budgets, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, called the Preparing Localities for an Autonomous and Connected Environment (PLACE) Act, directs the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to an institution of higher education to operate a national clearinghouse. The clearinghouse will collect, conduct, and fund research on the secondary impacts of highly automated vehicles (HAVs) and mobility innovations, such as their effects on land use, urban design, transportation systems, real estate, accessibility, municipal budgets, and the environment. The clearinghouse will also make this research publicly available and conduct outreach to assist communities. The bill authorizes $2 million per fiscal year from the Highway Trust Fund to carry out these activities.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Earl Blumenauer (D)*, Suzanne Bonamici (D),

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 02/04/2021)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/385/all-info

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/385/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr385/BILLS-117hr385ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr385/BILLS-117hr385ih.pdf.pdf

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