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Improving Access Roads to Military Bases and Shipyards

This act aims to improve roads leading to military bases and shipyards, potentially enhancing traffic flow and safety in their vicinities. It establishes a mechanism for local authorities to petition for roads to be certified as important for defense, and increases transparency regarding these roads. Citizens may experience improved road infrastructure near these facilities.
Key points
State, county, and municipal authorities can petition for roads to be certified as important for defense, potentially leading to their improvement.
Information on roads certified as important for defense will be publicly available online, increasing transparency.
The act expands the definition of access roads to include those leading to commercial shipyards, potentially impacting local infrastructure.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_664
Sponsor: Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
Process start date: 2023-01-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Defense Access Roads Improvement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_664.

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 2023-01-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • State, county, and municipal authorities can petition for roads to be certified as important for defense, potentially leading to their improvement.
  • Information on roads certified as important for defense will be publicly available online, increasing transparency.
  • The act expands the definition of access roads to include those leading to commercial shipyards, potentially impacting local infrastructure.
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. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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