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S 5094 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Resilient Transit Act of 2022

Summary
Resilient Transit Act of 2022 This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to provide grants to assist states and local governments in financing public transportation resilience improvement projects that increase the resilience of public transportation systems from the impacts of changing conditions, such as sea level rise, flooding, wildfires, extreme weather events, and other natural disasters.
Issues: ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentFunds transit resilience against climate impacts (flooding, wildfires) to protect infrastructure from environmental disasters, advancing climate adaptation goals.90% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationAuthorizes DOT grants for public transit resilience projects against natural disasters, directly funding infrastructure protection and enhancement.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Nov 2022
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Introduced Nov 15, 2022 Last action Nov 15, 2022
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Nov 15, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Nov 15, 2022
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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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Photo of Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
DDemocratic
NY
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Bernard Sanders
IIndependent
VT
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Co
Photo of Dianne Feinstein
Dianne Feinstein
DDemocratic
CA
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Photo of Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
DDemocratic
MA
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