Senate Bill 2579
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Bikeshare Transit Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Aug 2, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2579
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Bikeshare Transit Act of 2021
This bill allows bikeshare projects to be eligible for federal funding.
The bill also makes shared micromobility (including bikesharing and shared scooter systems) projects eligible for funds if they shift traffic demand to non-peak hours or other transportation modes, increase vehicle occupancy rates, or otherwise reduce demand for roads.
August 2, 2021
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08/02/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
08/02/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 1, 2023 8:17:52 PM