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S. 2271

Referred to Committee

AID in Appalachia Act

Introduced 7/25/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

7/25/2019 • Senate

Summary

Advancing Infrastructure Development in Appalachia Act or the AID in Appalachia Act

This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish the Balance Exchanges for Infrastructure Program to improve highway infrastructure development in the Appalachian region of the United States.

DOT must incentivize certain states within the Appalachian region to use unobligated balances of funding to improve highway infrastructure in the region.

Introduced in Senate • 7/25/2019

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Topics & Subjects

AlabamaGeorgiaGovernment information and archivesGovernment trust fundsInfrastructure developmentIntergovernmental relationsKentuckyMarylandMississippiNew York StateNorth CarolinaOhioPennsylvaniaRoads and highwaysRural conditions and developmentSouth CarolinaState and local government operationsTennesseeTransportation programs funding

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Sponsor

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Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]

Republican • WV

Sponsored 7/25/2019

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]

R-KY

Joined 7/25/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 25, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Introduced in Senate7/25/2019

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Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1