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H.R. 7869

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To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a national bridge replacement and improvement program, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · July 31, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
July 30, 2020
Cosponsors (0)
None
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National Bridge Replacement and Improvement Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a national bridge replacement and improvement grant program. Under the program, DOT may provide competitive grants to governmental entities and planning organizations to assist a bridge project that is eligible for federal-aid highway funding and will (1) restore or increase the structural capacity of the bridge; (2) correct a major safety defect of the bridge; or (3) replace an existing bridge with a new bridge that meets specific requirements, including being located in the same general traffic corridor as the bridge being replaced.

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