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S. 2726 117th Congress Senate

Public Transportation Expansion Act

Official title: A bill to provide for competitive grants to support access to affordable housing and the enhancement of mobility for residents in disadvantaged communities or neighborhoods.

Introduced: September 14, 2021 Introduced by: Jon Ossoff Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development
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Sep 14, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 14, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 14, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Public Transportation Expansion Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Transportation to support access to affordable housing and enhanced mobility for residents in certain disadvantaged communities or low-income riders through grants for construction of new fixed guideway capital projects, construction of zero-emission bus rapid transit projects, or other public transportation projects.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5228 Public Transportation Expansion Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Padilla, Alex
California · May 19, 2022
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Sep 14, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Sep 14, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Sep 14, 2021
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Sep 14, 2021
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Sep 14, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2726: Public Transportation Expansion Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2726/
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"S. 2726: Public Transportation Expansion Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2726/.
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S. 2726, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2726/.
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