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HR 1266 115th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Motor vehicles Roads and highways Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security

Vision Zero Act of 2017

Introduced: March 1, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 1, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 1, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E257)
Mar 1, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Vision Zero Act of 2017

This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to award grants to a city, town, township, borough, county, parish, district, village, or other political subdivision of a state to develop a Vision Zero plan to eliminate transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries in its jurisdiction within a specified timeframe, not to exceed 20 years.

The Department may award grants to up to five entities serving such jurisdictions, with at least 25% of grant funds going to entities that serve a jurisdiction with a population of under 200,000. The federal share of projects costs shall not exceed 80%.

What's happening now March 2, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jun 21, 2018
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Sep 5, 2017
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 5, 2017
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Jul 18, 2017
 R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Mar 1, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1266: Vision Zero Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1266/
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"H.R. 1266: Vision Zero Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1266/.
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H.R. 1266, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1266/.
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