3.0.0 4338 2022-11-01T13:50:00Z 2022-11-01T13:50:00Z House HR 2019-09-16 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 148 (Monday, September 16, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. FINKENAUER:H.R. 4338.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: ``The Congress shall havePower . . . to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, andamong the several States, and with the Indian Tribes''[Page H7715]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2019-09-17T13:45:19Z Referred to 2019-09-16T17:00:10Z 2019-09-17 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2019-09-16 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2019-09-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-09-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000467 Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1] Abby Finkenauer D IA 1 N W000821 Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] Bruce Westerman R AR 4 2019-09-16 True Transportation and Public Works Congressional oversight Roads and highways Rural conditions and development State and local finance State and local government operations Transportation costs Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2019-09-16 Introduced in House 2019-12-03T21:37:06Z Rural Road Safety Act

This bill requires states to dedicate at least 7.5% of apportioned funds each fiscal year under the highway safety improvement program for construction and operational improvements on high risk rural roads.

The Department of Transportation must update its guidance on improving safety on rural roads to include new best practices for reducing fatalities on such roads.

]]> Rural Road Safety Act Display Title Rural Road Safety Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 23, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Transportation to ensure that States set aside certain funds for construction and operational improvements on high risk rural roads, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Rural Road Safety Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4338ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4338ih.xml 2019-09-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. text/xml EN 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.