United States · Bill · S
S. 971 (111th)
Jason's Law
Introduced
5 May 2009
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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14 August 2025
Summary
Jason's Law - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to: (1) implement a pilot program to allocate funds to states, metropolitan planning organizations, and local governments that submit an application approved by the Secretary for eligible projects to establish long-term parking facilities for commercial motor vehicles (trucks) on the National Highway System; and (2) give priority to applicants that demonstrate a severe shortage of truck parking capacity and whose proposed projects are likely to have positive effects on highway safety, traffic congestion, or air quality.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 May 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 May 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 May 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/971
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/971