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Public Safety in Transportation Projects: New Requirements and Inspections.

This proposed bill requires the Army to study the costs of ensuring public safety in transportation projects, like roads and bridges. The goal is to make sure these projects are safe for citizens during and after construction. Citizens can expect infrastructure to be built with a greater focus on their safety.
Key points
Public safety must be a condition for new transportation projects.
Completed projects will be inspected to ensure ongoing safety compliance.
A cost study report will be submitted to Congress, potentially influencing future safety regulations.
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Print number: 117_HR_2095
Sponsor: Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]
Process start date: 2021-03-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Secretary of the Army to conduct a study to determine the costs for the Corps of Engineers to ensure that certain project activities authorized under Nationwide Permit 14 comply with public safety conditions, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2095.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Public safety must be a condition for new transportation projects.
  • Completed projects will be inspected to ensure ongoing safety compliance.
  • A cost study report will be submitted to Congress, potentially influencing future safety regulations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

CATEGORIES

Transport Public Investments Security