[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4183 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4183

   To require the Secretary of Transportation to submit a report to 
Congress on the accessibility of public transportation for residents of 
         areas of concentrated poverty, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 25, 2021

   Ms. Omar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
   To require the Secretary of Transportation to submit a report to 
Congress on the accessibility of public transportation for residents of 
         areas of concentrated poverty, 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 ``Public Transportation Accessibility 
Study Act''.

SEC. 2. REPORT ON ACCESSIBILITY OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FOR RESIDENTS 
              OF AREAS OF CONCENTRATED POVERTY.

    Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
the Secretary of Transportation shall submit to Congress a report that 
includes--
            (1) a description of the unique challenges that residents 
        of areas of concentrated poverty face when using public 
        transportation; and
            (2) an assessment of the accessibility of federally funded 
        public transportation for residents of areas of concentrated 
        poverty.
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