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S 2137 117th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works

Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021

Introduced: June 17, 2021 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Jun 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4629-4630)
Jun 17, 2021
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Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021

This bill establishes within the Department of Transportation (DOT) the Office of Rural Investment to ensure that rural transportation needs are addressed and prioritized in DOT policies, programs, and activities. The bill also establishes a rural transportation advisory council to consult with and advise the office.

What's happening now June 17, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4629-4630)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2137: Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2137/
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"S. 2137: Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2137/.
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S. 2137, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2137/.
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