3.0.0 2137 2023-03-08T20:12:49Z 2023-03-08T20:12:49Z Senate S 2021-06-17 117 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-06-17T20:11:55Z 2021-06-17 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4629-4630) IntroReferral 2021-06-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. N B001310 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] Mike Braun R IN 2021-06-17 True Transportation and Public Works Transportation and Public Works 00 2021-06-17 Introduced in Senate 2022-07-18T15:26:54Z Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021

This bill establishes within the Department of Transportation (DOT) the Office of Rural Investment to ensure that rural transportation needs are addressed and prioritized in DOT policies, programs, and activities. The bill also establishes a rural transportation advisory council to consult with and advise the office.

]]> Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish an Office of Rural Investment, to ensure that rural communities and regions are equitably represented in Federal decision making for transportation policy, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021 Short Title(s) as Introduced Rural Transportation Equity Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s2137is/xml/BILLS-117s2137is.xml 2021-06-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4629-4630) 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.