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To establish a grant program under which the Secretary of Transportation will reimburse public transportation agencies that offer free unlimited transportation passes to eligible individuals.

USA115th CongressHR-5542| House 
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Nydia M. Velázquez

Nydia M. Velázquez

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (6)
Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Transportation Equity Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a program to reimburse eligible public transportation agencies that provide an eligible individual (i.e., an individual who is 60 years or older, has a disability, receives a means-tested benefit, or is a low-income individual, or the spouse of such an individual) a free unlimited transportation pass (i.e., a T-U pass).
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Apr 17, 2018
Introduced in House
Apr 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 18, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Apr 18, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • April 17, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • April 17, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • April 18, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • April 18, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Transportation and Public Works

Disability assistanceMarriage and family statusPoverty and welfare assistancePublic transitSocial security and elderly assistanceState and local government operationsTransportation costsTransportation programs funding

To establish a grant program under which the Secretary of Transportation will reimburse public transportation agencies that offer free unlimited transportation passes to eligible individuals.

USA115th CongressHR-5542| House 
| Updated: 4/18/2018
Transportation Equity Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a program to reimburse eligible public transportation agencies that provide an eligible individual (i.e., an individual who is 60 years or older, has a disability, receives a means-tested benefit, or is a low-income individual, or the spouse of such an individual) a free unlimited transportation pass (i.e., a T-U pass).
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Timeline
Apr 17, 2018
Introduced in House
Apr 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 18, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Apr 18, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • April 17, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • April 17, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • April 18, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.


  • April 18, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Nydia M. Velázquez

Nydia M. Velázquez

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (6)
Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Joseph Crowley (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability assistanceMarriage and family statusPoverty and welfare assistancePublic transitSocial security and elderly assistanceState and local government operationsTransportation costsTransportation programs funding