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Safe Highway Markings Act of 2011

Introduced: May 26, 2011 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) 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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May 26, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 26, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safe Highway Markings Act of 2011 - Prescribes standards for glass beads used in pavement markings, limiting the arsenic or lead content to 200 parts per million.

Requires the Secretary of Transportation to withhold up to 5% of the apportionment of federal-aid highway funds for any state that fails to enforce requirements to ensure that glass beads used in pavement markings on or along federal-aid highway roads or highways do not contain more than 200 parts per million arsenic or lead.

What's happening now May 26, 2011

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1122: Safe Highway Markings Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1122/
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"S. 1122: Safe Highway Markings Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1122/.
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S. 1122, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1122/.
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