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House Bill 6747
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Rural Transportation Improvement Act
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Introduced in House on May 8, 2020
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H. R. 6747 (Introduced-in-House)


116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6747


To authorize funding for formula grants for rural areas, to amend title 49, United States Code, to increase the percentage of funds available for grants and contracts for transportation research, technical assistance, training, and related support services in rural areas, and for other purposes.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 8, 2020

Mr. Delgado introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure


A BILL

To authorize funding for formula grants for rural areas, to amend title 49, United States Code, to increase the percentage of funds available for grants and contracts for transportation research, technical assistance, training, and related support services in rural areas, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Rural Transportation Improvement Act”.

SEC. 2. Formula grants for rural areas.

(a) In general.—There shall be available from the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund to provide financial assistance to rural areas under section 5311—

(1) $1,043,615,000 for fiscal year 2021;

(2) $1,063,615,000 for fiscal year 2022;

(3) $1,083,615,000 for fiscal year 2023;

(4) $1,103,615,000 for fiscal year 2024; and

(5) $1,123,615,000 for fiscal year 2025.

(b) Formula grants for rural areas.—Section 5311(b)(3)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking “2 percent” and inserting “3 percent”.