Reported by CommitteeFiled May 19, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] (R)
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 62 - 2.
May 22, 2026
Summary
The bill provides federal money for highway construction, bridge repair, highway safety, public‑transportation and rail programs. It also adds rules to speed up environmental reviews and improve project management. State DOTs, local governments, transit agencies and the traveling public would all be affected by the increased resources and faster project timelines.
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