Senate Bill 1607
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Federal Highway Aid Performance-Based Improvement Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 20, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1607
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 Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Federal Highway Aid Performance-Based Improvement Act of 2017
This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to carry out a six-year consolidated funding pilot program in three states, selected by DOT, to: (1) transform the federal-aid highway program to a performance- and outcome-based program, and (2) continue advancements made in prior enactments to streamline program categories. The bill sets forth eligibility criteria for participation by states in the pilot program.
July 20, 2017
07/20/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
07/20/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:04 PM