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<dc:title>119 S2788 IS: Safety Grant Consistency Act</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. Senate</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2025-09-11</dc:date>
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<dc:language>EN</dc:language>
<dc:rights>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</dc:rights>
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<form>
        <distribution-code>II</distribution-code>
        <congress>119th CONGRESS</congress>
        <session>1st Session</session>
        <legis-num>S. 2788</legis-num>
        <current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>
        <action>
            <action-date date="20250911">September 11, 2025</action-date>
            <action-desc><sponsor name-id="S435">Mr. Sheehy</sponsor> introduced the following bill;
                which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSCM00">Committee on Commerce, Science, and
                Transportation</committee-name></action-desc>
        </action>
        <legis-type>A BILL</legis-type>
        <official-title>To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from establishing new
            performance measures or regulatory or program requirements relating to highway safety
            grant programs, to require the Secretary of Transportation to ease certain requirements
            relating to those programs, and for other purposes.</official-title>
    </form>
    <legis-body>
        <section id="id89c21bd6a1e1436dab0350705319dccf" section-type="section-one">
            <enum>1.</enum>
            <header>Short title</header>
 <text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Safety Grant Consistency Act</short-title></quote>.</text>
        </section>
        <section id="S1" section-type="subsequent-section">
            <enum>2.</enum>
            <header>Prohibitions and requirements relating to highway safety grant programs</header>
            <subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb3b74fe1f9154cc89efd9a0292c9c42c">
                <enum>(a)</enum>
                <header>Definitions</header>
 <text>In this section:</text> <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6006378c577948e4b6aadb984a47f44d"> <enum>(1)</enum> <header>Highway safety grant programs</header> <text>The term <term>highway safety grant programs</term> means the programs under sections 402 and 405 of title 23, United States Code.</text>
                </paragraph>
                <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8f2c7177a97e4c788ef057e4ecec651e">
                    <enum>(2)</enum>
                    <header>Secretary</header>
 <text>The term <term>Secretary</term> means the Secretary of Transportation.</text>
                </paragraph>
            </subsection>
            <subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide6143883aac84eefa3cab45f03e6d492">
                <enum>(b)</enum>
                <header>Prohibitions; requirements</header>
 <text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary—</text> <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id96e0e84dc1d44826b756bb54ec520a55"> <enum>(1)</enum> <text display-inline="yes-display-inline">may not establish new performance measures or regulatory or program requirements relating to the highway safety grant programs not in effect before the date of enactment of this Act; and</text>
                </paragraph>
                <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbbcd24f3798049a2898be273dadc05e2">
                    <enum>(2)</enum>
 <text>shall ease or eliminate any requirement relating to the highway safety grant programs not explicitly authorized or required by an Act of Congress.</text>
                </paragraph>
            </subsection>
        </section>
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