[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3209 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3209

 To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 
     to designate the Texas and New Mexico portions of the future 
   Interstate-designated segments of the Port-to-Plains Corridor as 
              Interstate Route 27, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 11, 2023

 Mr. Arrington (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Pfluger, and Mr. Jackson 
  of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 
     to designate the Texas and New Mexico portions of the future 
   Interstate-designated segments of the Port-to-Plains Corridor as 
              Interstate Route 27, 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 ``I-27 Numbering Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. NUMBERING OF DESIGNATED FUTURE INTERSTATE.

    (a) In General.--Section 1105(e)(5)(C)(i) of the Intermodal Surface 
Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (Public Law 102-240; 109 Stat. 
598; 133 Stat. 3018) is amended by inserting after the tenth sentence 
the following: ``The routes referred to in clause (i) (other than 
subclauses (V)(aa) and (V)(bb) and subclause (IX)(aa) of that clause) 
and clause (iv) of subsection (c)(38)(A) are designated as Interstate 
Route I-27. The route referred to in subsection (c)(38)(A)(i)(V)(aa) is 
designated as Interstate Route I-27E. The route referred to in 
subsection (c)(38)(A)(i)(V)(bb) is designated as Interstate Route I-
27W. The route referred to in subsection (c)(38)(A)(i)(IX)(aa) is 
designated as Interstate Route I-27N.''.
    (b) Conforming Amendments.--Section 1105(c)(38)(A)(i) of the 
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (Public Law 
102-240; 105 Stat. 2032; 114 Stat. 2763A-201; 116 Stat. 1741) is 
amended--
            (1) in subclause (V)--
                    (A) by striking ``Lamesa, the Corridor'' and 
                inserting the following: ``Lamesa--
                                            ``(aa) the Corridor''; and
                    (B) in item (aa) (as so redesignated), by striking 
                ``87 and, the Corridor'' and inserting the following: 
                ``87; and
                                            ``(bb) the Corridor''; and
            (2) in subclause (IX)--
                    (A) by striking ``(IX) United States Route 287'' 
                and inserting the following:
                                    ``(IX)(aa) United States Route 
                                287''; and
                    (B) in item (aa) (as so redesignated), by striking 
                ``Oklahoma, and also United States Route 87'' and 
                inserting the following: ``Oklahoma; and
                                    ``(bb) United States Route 87''.
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