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Support for Green Transportation and Urban Development: New Funds and Policies

This act aims to reduce traffic congestion and pollution by supporting public transportation and the development of housing and offices near transit stops. Citizens may benefit from improved access to transport, more affordable housing, cleaner air, and less time spent in traffic.
Key points
Financial support for cities and states to develop public transportation and build housing and offices near transit stops.
Requirement for projects funded by these grants to reduce traffic congestion, emissions, and vehicle miles traveled.
Ensuring that construction workers employed on these projects receive fair wages.
Promoting the construction of affordable housing and commercial spaces for small businesses near public transportation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_4609
Sponsor: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
Process start date: 2023-07-13