House Simple Resolution 1258
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Declaring that public transit is a national priority which requires funding equal to the level of highway funding.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 10, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
1258
Congress
116
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
This resolution declares that public transit benefits all Americans and is a national priority. It finds that prioritizing public transit requires the federal government to provide funding to public transit that is equal to the level of highway funding.
December 10, 2020
12/11/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
12/10/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
12/10/2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1132-1133)
12/10/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:54 PM