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Tribal Transportation Improvement: Enhanced Transparency and Road Safety

This act aims to improve the tribal transportation program, which supports road construction and maintenance in tribal areas. It introduces changes to increase transparency in fund management and facilitate access to information about road infrastructure, potentially leading to better roads and safer travel for residents. Additionally, the act mandates audits of the program to ensure funds are spent effectively and in compliance with regulations.
Key points
More information about tribal roads will be publicly available and easily searchable online, increasing transparency.
The tribal transportation program will now include highway safety activities, potentially improving road safety.
A new advisory committee will be established to represent tribal interests in transportation matters, giving them more influence over decisions.
Independent audits of the program will be conducted to ensure funds are properly distributed and utilized.
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Print number: 117_HR_4093
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-06-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Tribal Transportation Equity and Transparency Improvement Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4093.

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 2021-06-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • More information about tribal roads will be publicly available and easily searchable online, increasing transparency.
  • The tribal transportation program will now include highway safety activities, potentially improving road safety.
  • A new advisory committee will be established to represent tribal interests in transportation matters, giving them more influence over decisions.
  • Independent audits of the program will be conducted to ensure funds are properly distributed and utilized.
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. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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