HR 2746
111th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Energy efficiency and conservation
Public transit
Transportation programs funding
Urban and suburban affairs and development
To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow for additional transportation assistance grants.
Introduced: June 8, 2009
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Introduced
In committee
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Became law
Jun 9, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jun 8, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 8, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expands the urbanized area formula grants program to include public transit projects: (1) in urbanized areas with a population of at least 200,000, and urbanized areas with a population of between 200,000 and 400,000, if the state or regional authority that provides public transportation for the area operates less than 100 buses in fixed-route service in the area during peak service hours; and (2) in urbanized areas with graduated populations of between 400,000 and capping out at 1 million or more. Establishes certain grant limits for such projects.
Revises grant eligibility requirements for FY2010-FY2015 for such projects in urbanized areas with a population of at least 200,000.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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