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S 1055 105th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Economics and Public Finance Federal aid highway program Highway engineering Highway maintenance Illinois Infrastructure Interstate highway system Limited access highways

Interstate System Improvement Act of 1997

Introduced: July 23, 1997 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 23, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jul 23, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7951)
Jul 23, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Interstate System Improvement Act of 1997 - Amends Federal highway law to revise provisions setting aside funds for FY 1992 through 1997 for obligation by the Secretary of Transportation for projects to resurface, restore, rehabilitate, and reconstruct certain routes or portions thereof on the Interstate System (4R projects) to: (1) set aside $800 million each fiscal year for such purpose; (2) delete provisions denying eligibility for such funds to highways on the Federal-aid primary system that the Secretary designates as part of the Interstate System on the affirmative recommendation of the States involved; and (3) delete provisions earmarking specified set aside funds for improvements on the Kennedy Expressway in Chicago, Illinois, for FY 1992 though 1994.

What's happening now July 23, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1055: Interstate System Improvement Act of 1997. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1055/
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"S. 1055: Interstate System Improvement Act of 1997." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1055/.
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S. 1055, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1055/.
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