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119th Congress
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SENATES. 1733· 119th Congress

More flexibility to move federal highway funds

Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act

Sponsor
Kevin Cramer (R-ND)
Introduced
May 13, 2025
Last Action
Jul 23, 2025
Passage
25%
Introduced
May 13, 2025
Committee
Jul 23, 2025
3
Floor Vote
4
Both Chambers
5
Enacted
01 — The Text

What.

  • Lets states shift certain federal highway dollars between programs more freely.
  • Aims to cut red tape so road money can go where states say it is most needed.
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • Could speed up local road and bridge projects by easing funding rules.
  • Mainly affects state transportation departments and their project priorities.
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • Sitting in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
  • Contact your senators if highway funding flexibility matters to your state.
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Jul 23, 2025Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Hearings held.
  • May 13, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
  • May 13, 2025Introduced in Senate