Interstate System Improvement Act of 1997
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.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.