[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5255 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5255

 To amend MAP-21 to provide that certain station projects are eligible 
for funds under the program for transit-oriented development planning, 
                        and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 22, 2019

  Mr. Brown of Maryland (for himself and Mrs. Wagner) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
                           and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend MAP-21 to provide that certain station projects are eligible 
for funds under the program for transit-oriented development planning, 
                        and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Maximizing Our Redevelopment and 
Efficiency for Transit Oriented Development Act'' or the ``MORE TOD 
Act''.

SEC. 2. TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT PLANNING PROJECTS.

    Section 20005(b) of MAP-21 (49 U.S.C. 5303 note) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (A) by inserting ``, or a 
                covered station project'' before the period; and
                    (B) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(C) Covered station.--The term `covered station' 
                means a station servicing a fixed guideway system that 
                was constructed with, or otherwise received, Federal 
                funding.''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (A) by inserting ``and 
                equitable'' after ``enhance''; and
                    (B) in subparagraph (D) by inserting ``, inclusive, 
                and mixed-income'' after ``mixed-use''.

SEC. 3. ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.

    Section 5338(a)(2)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``2020'' and inserting ``2019''; and
            (2) by inserting ``, $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2020, 
        $21,000,000 for fiscal year 2021, $22,000,000 for fiscal year 
        2022, $23,000,000 for fiscal year 2023, $24,000,000 for fiscal 
        year 2024, $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2025, and $26,000,000 
        for fiscal year 2026,'' before ``shall be available''.
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