HR4728-118

Introduced

To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for free public transportation for individuals who are recently released from incarceration.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 19, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for free public transportation for individuals who are recently released from incarceration., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Government Operations, Finance.

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 H46075421F5A247889FAAB94DB3471BDB: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Transportation for Reentry Act.
  • Section H46AB6E277A96472692C155A55BAD289B: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Access to free public transportation services increases the access that an individual recently released from prison...
  • Section H94217717535346FB99FD83095B3AC809: 3. Public transportation reentry service Chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 5341.Public transportation...
  • Section HA14E29D21A0848C583D87B284C1B015C: 5341. Public transportation reentry service To be eligible for financial assistance under section 5307 or 5311, a covered recipient shall carry out a reentry...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for free public transportation for individuals who are recently released from incarceration., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Government Operations, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for free public transportation for individuals who are recently released from incarceration., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Government Operations Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • transportation operators and travelers
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transportation operators and travelers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
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federal implementing agencies: ,
transportation operators and travelers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 19, 2023

Mr. Cleaver (for himself, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Carter …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Government Operations Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

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