US Congress Senate Bill 654 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Connecting Opportunities through Mobility Metric and Unlocking Transportation Efficiencies Act or the COMMUTE Act directs the Department of Transportation to carry out an accessibility data pilot program. The purpose of the pilot program is to develop or make available an accessibility data set for states and metropolitan or rural planning organizations to improve their transportation planning by measuring the level of access to important destinations such as jobs, health care facilities, child care services, educational and workforce training facilities, affordable housing, and food sources.

COMMUTE Act Connecting Opportunities through Mobility Metrics and Unlocking Transportation Efficiencies Act

Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]

Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA]

Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-05	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

HB1517 (Same As) 2019-03-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
SB2302 (Related) 2020-01-08 - By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-200.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/654/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s654/BILLS-116s654is.pdf