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House Bill 2481
117th Congress(2021-2022)
High Risk Rural Roads Safety Grant Program Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 13, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 13, 2021
Latest Action
Apr 14, 2021
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
2481
Congress
117
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Tom O'Halleran
Arizona
Republican
Bruce Westerman
Arkansas
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

High Risk Rural Roads Safety Grant Program Act of 2021

This bill directs the Department of Transportation to award competitive grants to local governments, Indian tribes, metropolitan planning organizations, and other public transportation authorities for projects to improve safety on high risk rural roads in the United States.

Funds may be used for certain projects or activities to improve safety, including (1) road safety audits; (2) intersection safety improvements; (3) the installation of rumble strips or other warning devices; and (4) activities that improve the safety of pedestrians, bicyclists, or individuals with disabilities.

At least $100 million of funding available to carry out the grant program must be set aside for Indian tribes.

Text (1)
Introduced in House
April 13, 2021
Actions (3)
04/14/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
04/13/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
04/13/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:48:49 PM
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