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Support for Rural and Small Community Transportation Infrastructure.

This act aims to make transportation funding more accessible for smaller communities. It increases the federal share for project costs and reserves a portion of funds specifically for small communities, potentially improving roads, bridges, and tunnels, and fostering economic growth and quality of life for residents in these areas.
Key points
Small communities (up to 5,000 residents) can receive up to 90% federal funding for transportation projects.
At least 5% of the grant program funds will be exclusively allocated to projects in small communities.
The grant program will support projects that generate economic growth and improve quality of life in rural areas.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_502
Sponsor: Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]
Process start date: 2025-01-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protecting Infrastructure Investments for Rural America Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_502.

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 2025-01-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Small communities (up to 5,000 residents) can receive up to 90% federal funding for transportation projects.
  • At least 5% of the grant program funds will be exclusively allocated to projects in small communities.
  • The grant program will support projects that generate economic growth and improve quality of life in rural areas.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1].

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 2025-12-23.

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Transport Public Investments Local Government