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HR 3839 113th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Roads and highways Transportation programs funding

BRIDGE Act of 2013

Introduced: January 9, 2014 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jan 10, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jan 9, 2014
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Building and Repairing Infrastructure with Domestic Gains in Employment Act of 2013 or BRIDGE Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to make competitive grants to states for projects to repair or replace a bridge.

Requires the Secretary in awarding such grants to give preference to projects that: (1) address bridges with a demonstrated significant need for repair or replacement, and (2) create a significant number of jobs.

Sets the federal share of project costs at 80%.

What's happening now January 10, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Garamendi, John
California · Jul 11, 2014
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 12, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3839: BRIDGE Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3839/
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"H.R. 3839: BRIDGE Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3839/.
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H.R. 3839, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3839/.
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