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H.R. 5763 117th Congress House

Further Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021

Official title: To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, and transit programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 28, 2021 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment trust fundsHunting and fishingMarine and inland water transportation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 31, 2021
Became Public Law No: 117-52.
Oct 31, 2021
Signed by President.
Oct 29, 2021
Presented to President.
Oct 29, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Oct 28, 2021
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 28, 2021
See also S. 3122.
Oct 28, 2021
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed, pursuant to the order of October 28, 2021, without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7455)
Oct 28, 2021
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed, pursuant to the order of October 28, 2021, without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7455)
Oct 28, 2021
UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Cicilline asked unanimous consent that in the engrossment of H.R. 5763, the Clerk be directed to make the following correction: On page 3, line 17, insert "of this section" after "(c)".
Oct 28, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 28, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 358 - 59 (Roll no. 339). (text: CR H5962-5963)
Oct 28, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5763.
Oct 28, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5962-5965)
Oct 28, 2021
Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 28, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 28, 2021 House · vote #339 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 358–59 See who voted →
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 Latest action October 31, 2021

Became Public Law No: 117-52.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Further Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021

This bill extends and revises provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, rail, and other surface transportation programs of the Department of Transportation.

Specifically, the bill

  • extends FY2021 enacted levels of funding through December 3, 2021, for federal-aid highway, transit, and safety programs; and
  • extends expenditure authority through December 4, 2021, for the Highway Trust Fund, Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund, and the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5763: Further Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5763/
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"H.R. 5763: Further Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5763/.
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H.R. 5763, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5763/.
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