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US HR3562

US HR3562
Vision Zero Act of 2021


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Introduced
05/28/2021
In Committee
05/28/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To allow States to use funding provided under the surface transportation block grant program and the highway safety improvement program to develop and implement vision zero plans in eligible localities, and for other pur- poses.

AI Summary

This bill, the Vision Zero Act of 2021, would allow states to use funding from the surface transportation block grant program and the highway safety improvement program to develop and implement "vision zero" plans in eligible localities. These plans aim to significantly reduce or eliminate transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries within a specified timeframe of up to 20 years. The bill outlines the required components of a vision zero plan, including programs, strategies, or policies to improve safety, plans for implementation and public education, and a focus on equitable investment in low-income and minority communities. The bill also makes amendments to existing laws to support these vision zero plans.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 05/28/2021)

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