Transportation Equity Act has not moved since its introduction on Mar 14, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 101 words.
Transportation Equity Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to reestablish an advisory committee to provide independent advice and recommendations to DOT on transportation equity issues. The bill designates the committee as the Transportation Equity Committee and requires the committee to also evaluate the work of DOT in connecting people to economic and related forms of opportunity and carrying out its strategic, research, technological, regulatory, community engagement, and economic policy activities related to transportation and opportunity. In addition, DOT must appoint a full-time federal employee to serve as coordinator and act as the designated federal officer for the committee.
- Committees
- House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works: 87 of 3,176 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 120 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 705 words
- Latest action
- Mar 14, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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