HR 523
108th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to transportation
Highway finance
Infrastructure
Interstate highway system
Kansas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Road construction
Roads and highways
Texas
To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to identify a route that passes through the State of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas, as a high priority corridor on the…
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 5, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Feb 4, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 4, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E126-127)
Feb 4, 2003
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Amends the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to identify as a high priority corridor on the National Highway System the Southwest Passage Initiative for Regional and Interstate Transportation Corridor (or SPIRIT Corridor), which extends along U.S. Route 54 from its starting point in Texas on the border between the United States and Mexico, through New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas, and ending in Wichita, Kansas.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 523: To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to identify a route that passes through the State of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas, as a high priority corridor on the National Highway System.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-523/
"H.R. 523: To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to identify a route that passes through the State of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas, as a high priority corridor on the National Highway System.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-523/.
H.R. 523, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-523/.
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