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Highway Funding Modernization: Fairer Distribution of Road Funds

This act aims to study and modernize how federal funds are distributed for highway construction and maintenance. The goal is to ensure a more equitable allocation of money, considering citizens' contributions to the highway trust fund, which could impact road quality in your area.
Key points
Conducting a study to assess if the current highway fund distribution system is fair and effective.
Developing new recommendations for fund allocation to better meet the needs of states and local communities.
Potential changes in highway funding methods could affect the availability and quality of transportation infrastructure in your region.
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Print number: 117_S_2229
Sponsor: Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Highway Formula Modernization Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2229.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Conducting a study to assess if the current highway fund distribution system is fair and effective.
  • Developing new recommendations for fund allocation to better meet the needs of states and local communities.
  • Potential changes in highway funding methods could affect the availability and quality of transportation infrastructure in your region.
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 Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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