Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act

Bill: 117-hr-5446
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Introduced: 2021-09-30
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Latest action: action_date: 2021-10-03
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-09-30
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act</strong></p> <p>This bill extends through FY2028 the availability of certain funds for pedestrian safety and transit projects to pay for obligations incurred during FY2014-FY2016.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5446 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2021 Mr. Espaillat introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To require that certain funds remain available through fiscal year 2028 for the liquidation of valid obligations incurred during fiscal years 2014 through 2016 of active grants awarded with such funds, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Pedestrian Safety and Transit Preservation Act . 2. Availability of funds (a) In general Funds made available in division L of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 ( Public Law 113–76 ) under the heading Department of Transportation—Office of the Secretary—National Infrastructure Investments for pedestrian safety and transit projects that were available for obligation through fiscal year 2016 shall remain available through fiscal year 2028 for the liquidation of valid obligations incurred during fiscal years 2014 through 2016 of active grants awarded with such funds. (b) Effective date (1) In general Subject to paragraph (2), this section shall become effective immediately upon enactment of this Act. (2) Enactment after September 30, 2021 If this Act is enacted after September 30, 2021, this section shall be applied as if it were in effect on September 30, 2021.