United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3994 (108th)
Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
Introduced
18 March 2004
Last action
24 March 2004 · Committee
Status
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sponsors
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3]
Subjects
Defence, Transport
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users - Reauthorizes the Federal-aid surface transportation program through FY 2009. Reauthorizes appropriations from the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) for: (1) specified highway (including highway safety) programs; (2) research and technology; (3) motor carrier safety; and (4) transportation research. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a National Commission on Future Revenue Sources to Support the HTF. Establishes: (1) a National Commission on the Future of the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate Defense Highways; and (2) a Commission on Intelligent Transportation Systems Procurement Policy. Requires States with an urbanized area population of over 200,000 to obligate specified funds for congestion relief. Federal Public Transportation Act of 2004 - Sets forth revised provisions governing public transportation funding and the Secretary's authority to make specified grants, including grants for capital projects, planning, and transit and for commercial driver's license program improvements. Directs the Secretary to establish programs involving: (1) long-term bridge performance; (2) innovative highway safety technologies; (3) freight planning capacity building; (4) freight transportation research; (5) future strategic highway research; (6) surface transportation congestion solutions research; and (7) commercial remote sensing products and spatial information technologies. Intelligent Transportation Systems Act of 2004 - Directs the Secretary to conduct an ongoing intelligent system transportation program to research, develop, and operationally test and advance nationwide deployment of intelligent transportation systems as a component of the U.S. surface transportation systems. Incorporates Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration planning provisions. Reauthorizes the hazardous materials transportation program. Makes the guaranteed funding levels provided under this Act dependent on identifying additional budgetary resources.
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Timeline
18 March 2004
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 2004
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
24 March 2004
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 18 March 2004 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- · hspw00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/3994
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3994
- us · 108-hr-3994 · source updated 18 August 2025