What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 8231.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-04-09.

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: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr8231/BILLS-119hr8231ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-04-15.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 8231

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Highways First Act: Prohibiting the transfer of funds for transit projects

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Prohibits the transfer of certain funds made available for transit projects to the Secretary of Transportation. Amends Section 104(f) of title 23, United States Code, regarding the transfer of highway and transit funds. Amends Section 5334(i) of title 49, United States Code, regarding the transfer of amounts and non-government share.

This bill aims to amend the United States Code to prohibit the transfer of certain funds made available for transit projects to the Secretary of Transportation.

Key points

Prohibits the transfer of certain funds made available for transit projects to the Secretary of Transportation.

Amends Section 104(f) of title 23, United States Code, regarding the transfer of highway and transit funds.

Amends Section 5334(i) of title 49, United States Code, regarding the transfer of amounts and non-government share.

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Status:

Introduced

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Additional Information

Highways First Act

Print number: HR 8231

Sponsor: Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

Process start date: 2026-04-09

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