HR 3298 — To amend section 125 of title 23, United States Code, to require that a project for the permanent repair or reconstruction of a repeatedly damaged facility includes feasible and economically justifiable improvements to increase the resilience of such facility, and for other purposes.
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
This bill revises the emergency relief program of the Department of Transportation to require that a project for the permanent repair or construction of a repeatedly damaged facility includes feasible and economically justifiable betterments (including protective features) to increase the resiliency of such facility. The emergency relief program provides funds for emergency and permanent repairs on federal-aid highways and roads that have suffered serious damage because of a natural disaster or catastrophic failure from an external cause.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html May 18, 2021
Compared against current U.S. Code AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill requires applications for repairs of repeatedly damaged facilities to include resilience improvements.
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23 U.S.C. § 125(d)
(6) Repeatedly damaged facilities.--An application submitted under this section for the permanent repair or reconstruction of a repeatedly damaged facility shall include consideration and incorporation of feasible and economically justifiable betterments, including protective features, to increase the resilience of such facility.
This addition mandates that projects for facilities that are frequently damaged must include plans for resilience improvements.
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sponsors
- Sharice Davids · Primary
- Mike Quigley · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (1)
- Davids, Sharice Democratic
Co-sponsors (1)
- Quigley, Mike Democratic
Not signed on (545)
545 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 3298 do?
- This bill revises the emergency relief program of the Department of Transportation to require that a project for the permanent repair or construction of a repeatedly damaged facility includes feasible and economically justifiable betterments (including protective features) to increase the resiliency of such facility. The emergency relief program provides funds for emergency and permanent repairs on federal-aid highways and roads that have suffered serious damage because of a natural disaster or catastrophic failure from an external cause.
- Who sponsors HR 3298?
- HR 3298 is sponsored by Davids, Sharice (Democratic) and Quigley, Mike (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HR 3298?
- This bill died with 117th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 3298?
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