[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6166 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6166

    To amend title 49, United States Code, to treat the District of 
  Columbia as a State for purposes of certain grant programs, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 7, 2021

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

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 49, United States Code, to treat the District of 
  Columbia as a State for purposes of certain grant programs, 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 ``District of Columbia Transportation 
Funding Equality Act''.

SEC. 2. APPORTIONMENTS BASED ON GROWING STATES AND HIGH DENSITY STATES 
              FORMULA FACTORS.

    Section 5340(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting ``and the District of Columbia'' after ``United States''.

SEC. 3. FORMULA GRANTS FOR BUSES.

    Section 5339(a)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (B) by inserting ``and the District of 
        Columbia'' after ``United States''; and
            (2) in subparagraph (C) by striking ``the District of 
        Columbia,''.
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