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
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4629-4630)
Jun 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4629-4630)
Committees of jurisdiction
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