Bill Sponsor
House Bill 879
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Support Local Transportation Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 30, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 30, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 7, 2019
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
879
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
Oklahoma
Republican
Oklahoma
Democrat
Wisconsin
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Support Local Transportation Act

This bill revises requirements for the surface transportation block grant program to increase the percentages of program funds required to be allocated to states for each of  FY2019-FY2020 for surface transportation projects in

  • urbanized areas with a population of over 200,000,
  • non-urban areas with a population greater than 5,000, and
  • other areas of the state.
Text (1)
January 30, 2019
Actions (3)
02/07/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
01/30/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
01/30/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:17:46 PM