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S. 2557 (95th)

To provide emergency assistance for the repair of certain weather related damage to highways and urban mass transportation systems due to the winter of 1977-1978.

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Introduced

22 February 1978

Last action

22 February 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Sponsors

Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. Eastland, James O. [D-MS], Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Anderson, Wendell R. [D-MN], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Transportation to enter into a contract with each State for payment of 100 percent of the costs of repairing highways and surface rails of urban mass transportation systems (other than railroads) which were damaged as a result of the winter weather of 1977-1978. Authorizes appropriations of $250,000,000 out of the Highway Trust Fund to carry out the purposes of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 22 February 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 February 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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