Investments in Rural Transit Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill expands a grant, reporting req, procurement provision: 3. Procurement streamlining Section 3019(b) of the FAST Act (49 U.S.C. 5325 note) is amended— in paragraph (1)(A)— in clause (i)(I), by inserting or local after, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 4. Amendments to mass transit Chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in section 5311— in subsection (g)(2)— by striking assistance and all that follows, and adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 6. It relies on reporting requirements, procurement rules, compliance mandates, and grants. The main policy areas are Environment and Education.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Expands a grant, reporting req, procurement provision: 3. Procurement streamlining Section 3019(b) of the FAST Act (49 U.S.C. 5325 note) is amended— in paragraph (1)(A)— in clause (i)(I), by inserting or local after...
- Adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 4. Amendments to mass transit Chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in section 5311— in subsection (g)(2)— by striking assistance and all that follows...
- Adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 6.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill expands a grant, reporting req, procurement provision: 3. Procurement streamlining Section 3019(b) of the FAST Act (49 U.S.C. 5325 note) is amended— in paragraph (1)(A)— in clause (i)(I), by inserting or local after, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 4. Amendments to mass transit Chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in section 5311— in subsection (g)(2)— by striking assistance and all that follows, and adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 6.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Education
Primary Purpose
The bill expands a grant, reporting req, procurement provision: 3. Procurement streamlining Section 3019(b) of the FAST Act (49 U.S.C. 5325 note) is amended— in paragraph (1)(A)— in clause (i)(I), by inserting or local after, adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 4. Amendments to mass transit Chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in section 5311— in subsection (g)(2)— by striking assistance and all that follows, and adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 6.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, …
Introduced in Senate
Ms. Smith (for herself, Mr. Rounds, and Ms. Baldwin) introduced …
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?
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_energy"
- → Secretary of Energy
- "secretary_of_transportation"
- → Secretary of Transportation
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
to purchase or procure under a cooperative procurement contract, using assistance provided under chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code— rolling stock and related equipment
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