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US S1809
Moving FIRST Act Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation Act
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Introduced
09/14/2017
09/14/2017
In Committee
09/14/2017
09/14/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Moving FIRST Act Moving and Fostering Innovation to Revolutionize Smarter Transportation Act This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to award Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation grants to communities of varying sizes to promote technological innovation (e.g., autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and roadway electrification) in transportation systems.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to award Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grants to communities of varying sizes, including large cities, mid-sized cities, rural communities, and regional partnerships. The grants are intended to promote technological innovation in transportation systems, such as autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles, and roadway electrification. The bill sets forth the application process, selection criteria, and eligible project costs for the SMART grant program. It also includes reporting requirements for grant recipients and oversight by the Government Accountability Office and the Department of Transportation.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 09/14/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1809/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1809/BILLS-115s1809is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1809/BILLS-115s1809is.pdf.pdf |
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