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COMMUTE Act
Introduced: September 25, 2018
Introduced by:
Baldwin, Tammy
Democratic
· Wisconsin
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Became law
Sep 25, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sep 25, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Connecting Opportunities through Mobility Metrics and Unlocking Transportation Efficiencies Act or the COMMUTE Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to carry out an accessibility data pilot program. The purpose of the pilot program is to develop or make available an accessibility data set for states and metropolitan or rural planning organizations to improve their transportation planning by measuring the level of access to important destinations such as jobs, health care facilities, child care services, educational and workforce training facilities, affordable housing, and food sources.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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