To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the territorial highway program, and for other purposes.

Bill: 114-hr-3877
Sponsor: full_name: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Introduced: 2015-11-02
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: American Samoa

Guam

Northern Mariana Islands

Roads and highways

Transportation programs funding

U.S. territories and protectorates

Virgin Islands
Latest action: action_date: 2015-11-03
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-11-02
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill directs the Department of Transportation to allocate the funds made available to the territories each fiscal year under the territorial highway program according to quantifiable measures that are indicative of the surface transportation requirements of each of the territories, which may include the use of population, land area, or roadway mileage measures.</p>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3877 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 2, 2015 Mr. Sablan (for himself and Mrs. Radewagen ) 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 territorial highway program, and for other purposes.

1. Territorial highway program Section 165(c) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (8) Division of funds between territories In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall allocate the funds made available to the territories each fiscal year among the territories according to quantifiable measures that are indicative of the surface transportation requirements of each of the territories, which may include the use of population, land area, roadway mileage, or another measure determined appropriate by the Secretary. .