119th Congress Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 2167: Transportation Equity Act
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Summary
This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to reestablish an advisory committee to provide independent advice and recommendations to DOT on transportation equity issues.
The bill designates the committee as the Transportation Equity Committee and requires the committee to also evaluate the work of DOT in connecting people to economic and related forms of opportunity and carrying out its strategic, research, technological, regulatory, community engagement, and economic policy activities related to transportation and opportunity.
In addition, DOT must appoint a full-time federal employee to serve as coordinator and act as the designated federal officer for the committee.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- André Carson D-INOriginal
- Henry Johnson D-GAOriginal
- LaMonica McIver D-NJOriginal
- Rashida Tlaib D-MIOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the House by Frederica Wilson.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.