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Introduced
06/09/2021
06/09/2021
In Committee
06/09/2021
06/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To establish a Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success Initiative, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success (ROUTES) Act, establishes the ROUTES Office within the Department of Transportation to improve analysis and provide technical assistance for transportation projects in rural, tribal, and underserved communities. The bill also creates the ROUTES Council, composed of key Department of Transportation officials, to guide and lead the ROUTES Office, coordinate rural and tribal funding programs, and recommend initiatives to the Secretary of Transportation. The ROUTES Council is required to meet bimonthly and may develop work products, such as an annual report to Congress, recommendations to enhance discretionary grant programs, and other guides and reports for relevant groups and the public.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 06/09/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1985/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1985/BILLS-117s1985is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1985/BILLS-117s1985is.pdf.pdf |
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