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S 3587 115th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the nationally significant freight and highway projects program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 11, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Oct 11, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct 11, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill revises nationally significant freight and highway projects by: (1) eliminating the limitation on grants for certain highway freight projects, (2) expanding the Department of Transportation's authority to administer grants for such projects, (3) adding additional public and economic benefit requirements for such projects, and (4) modifying congressional notification requirements.

What's happening now October 11, 2018

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

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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Oct 11, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3587: A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the nationally significant freight and highway projects program, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3587/
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"S. 3587: A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the nationally significant freight and highway projects program, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3587/.
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S. 3587, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3587/.
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