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HR 5871 116th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Atmospheric science and weather Emergency planning and evacuation Floods and storm protection Infrastructure development Roads and highways Transportation programs funding

Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act

Introduced: February 12, 2020 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Feb 13, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Feb 12, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 12, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act

This bill makes projects that use natural infrastructure alone or in combination with certain projects to enhance resilience of a transportation facility eligible for surface transportation block grant funding.

What's happening now February 13, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2302 Related bill America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jul 23, 2020
Rooney, Francis
· Feb 12, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5871: Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5871/
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"H.R. 5871: Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5871/.
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H.R. 5871, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5871/.
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