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Jobs for a Carbon Free Transportation System and Fossil Fuel Worker Support Act

This Act provides funding for modern transportation corridors, such as high-speed rail and bike paths, to reduce air pollution. It also creates a job guarantee program and support for workers transitioning from the fossil fuel sector to the green economy.
Key points
Grants for the development of high-speed rail, bicycle paths, and electric vehicle lanes.
Financial support for affordable housing construction near public transit stations.
A job guarantee with a minimum wage of $15 per hour for those losing fossil fuel industry jobs.
Requirement to use American-made steel and iron for all new transportation projects.
Free job training and childcare assistance for workers transitioning to sustainable sectors.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6923
Sponsor: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
Process start date: 2025-12-23