US SB1707 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Transportation to establish a program to assist states to rehabilitate or replace bridges found to be structurally deficient. States shall use program funds for projects to rehabilitate and replace such bridges and to maintain their surface coating and corrosion protection systems.
Title
SAFE Bridges Act of 2019 Strengthen And Fortify Existing Bridges Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] |
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3134 (Same As) 2019-06-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1707/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1707/BILLS-116s1707is.pdf |
