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H.R. 16980 (93rd)

Highway Beautification Act

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Introduced

1 October 1974

Last action

1 October 1974 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

Sponsors

Rep. Esch, Marvin L. [R-MI-2]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

3 September 2025

Transport

Summary

Highway Beautification Act - Provides for a ten percent reduction in Federal-aid highway funds to States apportioned on or after Janury 1, 1976, unless specified outdoor advertising outside of incorporated cities and villages is effectively controlled along the Interstate and primary systems. Authorizes appropriations for the control of outdoor advertising; for the control, relocation, or removal of junkyards; and for the landscaping and scenic enhancement of strips of land adjacent to Interstate and primary highways for the fiscal years 1975, 1976, and 1977.

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Timeline

  1. 1 October 1974

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 October 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 October 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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