In CommitteeFiled Apr 9, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 9, 2026
Summary
The Highways First Act changes federal law so that money earmarked for transit projects cannot be transferred to the Secretary of Transportation. It updates the language in two existing statutes to reflect this restriction. The bill affects how federal highway and transit funds are administered and aims to keep transit dollars separate from other transportation spending.
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