HR4482-118

Introduced

To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve public understanding of how transportation investments are made by public agencies through establishing greater transparency and accountability processes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 6, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve public understanding of how transportation investments are made by public agencies through establishing greater transparency and accountability processes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Finance, Housing.

Who Benefits and How

transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H9F37031A13844D25BF8322EA49CC4190: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Metropolitan Planning Enhancement Act.
  • Section H12E2FBB1723645D7A50CE5511AA33E46: 2. Metropolitan transportation planning Section 134(i) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating paragraphs (7) and (8) as paragraphs (8)...
  • Section H89117E6B2364471DB795FC2C28AAECD7: 3. Statewide and nonmetropolitan transportation planning Section 135(f) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating paragraph (9) as...
  • Section H33B30B7A49DB424080075491AE1BA4AB: 4. Metropolitan transportation planning Section 5303(i) of chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating paragraphs (7) and (8) as...
  • Section HDD78E82834A842CE872F0E9ACAFF11F6: 5. Statewide and nonmetropolitan transportation planning Section 5304(f) of chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— by redesignating paragraph...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve public understanding of how transportation investments are made by public agencies through establishing greater transparency and accountability processes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Finance, Housing

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve public understanding of how transportation investments are made by public agencies through establishing greater transparency and accountability processes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Finance Housing

Whole bill

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • transportation operators and travelers
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih

Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 6, 2023

Mr. DeSaulnier introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Finance Housing
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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