US HB5891 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expands eligibility under the Highway Safety Improvement Program to include certain safety projects related to safe routes to school infrastructure improvements such as sidewalks, crosswalks, signage, bus stop shelters or protected waiting areas. The bill increases the federal share for the Department of Transportation to fund improvements for pedestrian or bicyclist safety, safety of people with disabilities, and safe routes to school infrastructure.
Title
Safe Routes to School Expansion Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
| Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] |
| Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
| 2020-02-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2020-02-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Infrastructure development
Motor carriers
Pedestrians and bicycling
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Motor carriers
Pedestrians and bicycling
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5891/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5891/BILLS-116hr5891ih.pdf |
