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To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes.
To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill amends the federal highway funding formula in title 23 of the United States Code. It modifies Section 104(c)(1)(B) to guarantee that each state receives at least 0.5 percent of the total highway apportionment funds. This change establishes a minimum threshold to ensure states receive adequate highway funding under the apportionment formula.
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Sponsor (1)
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH)
4 cosponsors
Actions (2)
- Apr 16, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. · house
- Apr 16, 2026 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 16, 2026
Mr. Pappas (for himself, Ms. Norton, Ms. Goodlander, Mr. Golden of Maine, and Ms. McBride) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. GUARANTEED AMOUNTS.
Section 104(c)(1)(B) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in clause (ii) by striking “and” at the end;
(2) in clause (iii) by striking the period and inserting “; and”; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
“(iv) at least 0.5 percent of the total apportionment.”. <all>
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