House Bill 2529
115th Congress(2017-2018)
National Intersection and Interchange Safety Construction Program Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 18, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2529
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
National Intersection and Interchange Safety Construction Program Act of 2017
This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a national intersection and interchange safety construction grant program.
DOT may make competitive grants to a state or local government, U.S. territory, tribal government, or metropolitan planning organization for projects that:
- are eligible for federal-aid highway funding, and
- will improve the safety of intersections or interchanges on the National Highway System that are used by an average of 50,000 vehicles a day and that are in immediate need of safety improvement.
The aggregate grant amount provided to an entity in a fiscal year shall not exceed 5% of the amount available for all grants under the program in that fiscal year.
May 18, 2017
05/19/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
05/18/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
05/18/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:43 PM