House Bill 2029
115th Congress(2017-2018)
SIGN Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 6, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2029
Congress
115
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
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Summary
Safe Innovative Guide signs for the Nation Act or the SIGN Act
This bill directs the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) of the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a final rule that approves the use of Clearview font on positive contrast legends on guide signs.
The rule shall:
- be reflected in the FHWA's Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways, and
- allow a jurisdiction to use the Clearview font or any other DOT-approved font.
April 6, 2017
04/07/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
04/06/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
04/06/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:01 PM