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Capital Investment Grant Program Improvement Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3387| Senate 
| Updated: 3/4/2020
Margaret Wood Hassan

Margaret Wood Hassan

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Capital Investment Grant Program Improvement Act of 2020 This bill revises and extends through FY2025 the fixed guideway capital investment grant program. Specifically, the bill (1) increases funding for the program; (2) revises how the Department of Transportation (DOT) evaluates and rates new fixed guideway capital projects under the program based upon, among other things, a consideration of inoperability; and (3) directs DOT to report on financing and technical barriers to the construction and operation of fixed guideway transportation projects with a total estimated capital cost of not more than $500,000 in small urbanized and rural areas.
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Timeline
Mar 4, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 4, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • March 4, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 4, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Transportation and Public Works

Public transitRailroadsRural conditions and developmentTransportation programs fundingUrban and suburban affairs and development

Capital Investment Grant Program Improvement Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3387| Senate 
| Updated: 3/4/2020
Capital Investment Grant Program Improvement Act of 2020 This bill revises and extends through FY2025 the fixed guideway capital investment grant program. Specifically, the bill (1) increases funding for the program; (2) revises how the Department of Transportation (DOT) evaluates and rates new fixed guideway capital projects under the program based upon, among other things, a consideration of inoperability; and (3) directs DOT to report on financing and technical barriers to the construction and operation of fixed guideway transportation projects with a total estimated capital cost of not more than $500,000 in small urbanized and rural areas.
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Timeline
Mar 4, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 4, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • March 4, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 4, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Margaret Wood Hassan

Margaret Wood Hassan

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Public transitRailroadsRural conditions and developmentTransportation programs fundingUrban and suburban affairs and development