US HR508

Bill

US HR508

SAFE Streets Act Safe And Friendly for the Environment Streets Act

Introduced
01/28/2021

In Committee
02/04/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, to include a special rule for the dedication of funds under the highway safety improvement program for certain vulnerable users, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the "Safe And Friendly for the Environment Streets Act" or the "SAFE Streets Act," amends Title 23 of the United States Code to include a special rule for the dedication of funds under the highway safety improvement program for certain "vulnerable road users." The key provisions of the bill include requiring states to conduct a "vulnerable road user safety assessment" to identify high-risk corridors and develop a program of projects to address safety risks for pedestrians, bicyclists, and other non-motorized travelers. The bill also mandates that states and certain metropolitan planning organizations obligate a portion of their highway safety funds towards projects that improve safety for these vulnerable road users.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (30)

Julia Brownley (D)*, Jake Auchincloss (D), Nanette Barragán (D), Earl Blumenauer (D), Brendan Boyle (D), Salud Carbajal (D), Sean Casten (D), Kathy Castor (D), Emanuel Cleaver (D), Steve Cohen (D), Adriano Espaillat (D), Jared Huffman (D), Ro Khanna (D), Derek Kilmer (D), Raja Krishnamoorthi (D), Ann Kuster (D), Barbara Lee (D), Ted Lieu (D), Alan Lowenthal (D), Gwen Moore (D), Grace Napolitano (D), Marie Newman (D), Donald Payne (D), Chellie Pingree (D), Mark Pocan (D), David Price (D), Mike Quigley (D), Deborah Ross (D), Michael San Nicolas (D), Jan Schakowsky (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/508/all-info

(2 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/508/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr508/BILLS-117hr508ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr508/BILLS-117hr508ih.pdf.pdf

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HR3684	Transforming Rail by Accelerating Investment Nationwide Act TRAIN Act Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2021 Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021 Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2021 Motorcyclist Advisory Council Reauthorization Act Promoting Women in Trucking Workforce Act Improving Hazardous Materials Safety Act of 2021	Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Hearing (10:00:00 8/4/2022 SD-538)	Related
HRes508	Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3684) to authorize funds for Federal-Aid Highways, Highway Safety Programs, and Transit Programs, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To

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