United States · Bill · S
S. 1717 (117th)
A bill to establish a community-driven decisionmaking pilot program to demonstrate enhanced community-based decisionmaking in the transportation planning process, and for other purposes.
Introduced
19 May 2021
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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14 January 2025
Summary
This bill establishes a pilot program to facilitate community involvement in transportation planning by supporting partnerships between one or more transportation planning agencies (e.g., local and regional metropolitan planning organizations) and community-based organizations. To carry out the program, the Department of Transportation must award grants to such partnerships for, among other purposes, facilitating public meetings and stipends to cover expenses of community participants related to their engagement in transportation planning processes.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 May 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 May 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 May 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1717
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1717