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Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act

Introduced: April 20, 2021 Introduced by: Davids, Sharice Democratic · Kansas See on congress.gov
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Apr 21, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Apr 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Helping Communities Invest in Infrastructure Act

This bill revises the Rural Project Initiative under the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation (TIFIA) program.

Specifically, the bill

  • increases funding for the initiative under the TIFIA program from $2 million to $3 million;
  • revises the duties of the National Surface Transportation and Innovative Finance Bureau to provide assistance and communicate best practices and financing and funding opportunities to entities under the program, including by conducting proactive outreach to communities located outside of metropolitan or micropolitan statistical areas, and coordinating with other agencies that provide technical assistance for rural communities; and
  • modifies reporting duties for the bureau.
What's happening now April 21, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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