Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This legislation, titled the "Blue Envelope Act of 2025," proposes an amendment to Section 148 of title 23, United States Code, which governs the Highway Safety Improvement Program . The core purpose is to expand the eligibility criteria for federal safety project funding. Specifically, the bill ensures that "blue envelope programs" are explicitly included as eligible projects. These programs are designed to improve interactions and communication between motor vehicle operators who have difficulty speaking and law enforcement officers during motor vehicle stops, thereby enhancing safety and understanding for all involved.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E752)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E752)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Transportation and Public Works
Blue Envelope Act of 2025
USA119th CongressHR-4897| House
| Updated: 8/6/2025
This legislation, titled the "Blue Envelope Act of 2025," proposes an amendment to Section 148 of title 23, United States Code, which governs the Highway Safety Improvement Program . The core purpose is to expand the eligibility criteria for federal safety project funding. Specifically, the bill ensures that "blue envelope programs" are explicitly included as eligible projects. These programs are designed to improve interactions and communication between motor vehicle operators who have difficulty speaking and law enforcement officers during motor vehicle stops, thereby enhancing safety and understanding for all involved.