[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3586 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3586

    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

                              May 22, 2023

  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. 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,''.

SEC. 3. 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. 4. NATIONAL CULVERT REMOVAL, REPLACEMENT, AND RESTORATION GRANT 
              PROGRAM.

    Section 6703(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting ``or the District of Columbia'' after ``a State''.

SEC. 5. SAFE STREETS AND ROADS FOR ALL GRANT PROGRAM.

    Section 24112(a)(2)(B) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs 
Act (23 U.S.C. 402 note(a)(2)(B)) is amended by inserting ``, including 
the District of Columbia'' after ``a State''.
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