HOUSE 2239117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
State and Local Infrastructure Flexibility Act
- Last Action
- 3/26/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-26Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- 2021-03-26Introduced in House
- 2021-03-26Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-26 (00)
State and Local Infrastructure Flexibility Act
This bill makes certain state transportation and infrastructure projects eligible for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) recovery funds.
Specifically, the bill authorizes the use of such funds for projects for specified purposes, including to
- improve, repair, and develop roads, railways, tunnels, bridges, and electrical grids;
- fund revitalization initiatives to support economic and workforce development;
- improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the movement of freight and people;
- enhance the resiliency of critical highway infrastructure and help protect the environment; and
- fund the construction or improvement of buildings, land, and other facilities that are required to provide broadband service.
Subjects
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
- Economic development
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Infrastructure development
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Motor carriers
- Roads and highways
- State and local finance
- State and local government operations
- Transportation programs funding
- Transportation safety and security
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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