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Public Transit

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-6379	Federal	Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act Democrat: 100% (10) 100% Democrat support	Health Agricultural Marketing And Promotion Agricultural Research Agricultural Trade Animal And Plant Health Appropriations Army Corps Of Engineers Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health Coast Guard Computer Security And Identity Theft
HB-6171	Federal	Moving Towards A Safe Climate Act Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Transportation And Public Works Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Air Quality Alternative And Renewable Resources Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Congressional Oversight Department Of Transportation Environmental Technology Hybrid, Electric, And Advanced Technology Vehicles Income Tax Credits
HB-396	State (Utah)	Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Amendments Republican: 100% (2) 100% Republican support	Public Utilities Transportation Public Transit Electricity Energy Governor's Office Of Energy Development Clean Fuels Division Of Public Utilities Air Quality Emissions Control
HB-5893	Federal	Transit Bus Procurement Act This bill directs the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide access to GSA sources of supply (schedules) for buses to recipients or subrecipients of federal public transportation grant assistance to purchase buses for public transportation. The Department of Transportation must restrict schedule access to recipients or subrecipients in areas with a population of less than 200,000, and 200,00 or more with 100 or fewer buses in fixed route service during peak hours. Democrat: 100% (3) 100% Democrat support	Transportation And Public Works Motor Vehicles Motor Vehicles Public Contracts And Procurement Public Contracts And Procurement Public Transit Transportation Programs Funding Transportation Programs Funding
SB-2091	State (Hawaii)	Specifies that certain offenses that occur on a public transit vehicle, or at or within a public transit facility, are class C felonies. (SD1) Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Transit Transit Vehicles Transit Facilities Offenses
SB-88	State (Hawaii)	Creates a state lottery to begin by 1/1/2020. Creates the state lottery commission, state lottery account, and lottery administration account. Requires certain amounts of lottery revenues to be deposited into the administrative account, general fund, and special funds for public school facilities and operations, university facilities and operations, and the city and county of Honolulu area rapid transit. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	State Lottery Public Education Public Transit Special Funds
SB-732	State (Hawaii)	Exempts accessory dwelling units within one-half mile of a rail transit station or bus stop from off-street parking or parking stall requirements. Democrat: 100% (5) 100% Democrat support	Accessory Dwelling Units Parking Requirements Public Transit Exemption
HB-5354	Federal	GREEN Streets Act Generating Resilient, Environmentally Exceptional National Streets Act This bill establishes national goals to reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions and improve the resilience of the transportation system. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish minimum standards for states to decrease greenhouse gas emissions and per capita vehicle miles traveled (VMTs) on the National Highway System; DOT to establish measures for states to assess and reduce carbon dioxide; states and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) to consider projects and strategies that reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions and decrease per capita VMTs; states and MPOs to publish an analysis of the impact on per capita VMTs and mobile source greenhouse gas emissions for each project that adds new lanes or otherwise increases traffic capacity and costs more than $25 million; states that are out of compliance with the per capita VMT standards or carbon dioxide or greenhouse gas emission measures to dedicate federal highway funding to achieve compliance; and DOT to establish national transit access standards and performance measures for transit accessibility, transit stop distance, and transit mode share. Democrat: 100% (8) 100% Democrat support	Transportation And Public Works Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Air Quality Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Department Of Transportation Food Supply, Safety, And Labeling Health Care Coverage And Access Pedestrians And Bicycling Performance Measurement Public Transit
HB-5139	Federal	Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act Democrat: 100% (26) 100% Democrat support	Transportation And Public Works Assault And Harassment Offenses Aviation And Airports Civil Actions And Liability Congressional Oversight Crime Prevention Criminal Justice Information And Records Employment And Training Programs Evidence And Witnesses Government Information And Archives
HB-3904	Federal	Highway Trust Fund Reform Act of 2019 This bill eliminates the requirement that all laborers and mechanics working on federal-aid highway and public transportation projects shall be paid wages at rates not less than the locally prevailing wage rate. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Transportation And Public Works Public Contracts And Procurement Public Transit Roads And Highways Transportation Programs Funding Wages And Earnings
S.2663	Federal	Small Community Transit Improvement Act of 2019 This bill increases the amount of certain public transportation grants to be apportioned to urbanized areas with populations of less than 200,000 that meet or exceed one or more performance categories for small transit intensive cities. Republican: 66% (2) Democrat: 33% (1) 66% Republican support 33% Democrat support	Transportation And Public Works Public Transit Transportation Programs Funding Urban And Suburban Affairs And Development
S.2520	Federal	Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 This bill provides FY2020 appropriations to the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and several related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to DOT for the Office of the Secretary, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Federal Highway Administration, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Federal Railroad Administration, the Federal Transit Administration, the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, the Maritime Administration, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and the Office of Inspector General. The bill provides appropriations to HUD for Management and Administration, Public and Indian Housing, Community Planning and Development, Housing Programs, the Federal Housing Administration, the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), Policy Development and Research, Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, the Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes, the Information Technology Fund, and the Office of Inspector General. The bill also provides appropriations to several related agencies, including the Access Board, the Federal Maritime Commission, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Office of Inspector General, the National Transportation Safety Board, the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, the Surface Transportation Board, and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness. Additionally, the bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Economics And Public Finance Access Board Appropriations Aviation And Airports Computers And Information Technology Department Of Housing And Urban Development Department Of Transportation District Of Columbia Executive Agency Funding And Structure Federal Maritime Commission
HB-4351	Federal	Yes In My Backyard Act This bill requires certain Community Development Block Grant program recipients to submit to the Department of Housing and Urban Development information regarding their implementation of certain land-use policies (e.g., policies for reducing minimum lot size). Democrat: 57% (8) Republican: 42% (6) 57% Democrat support 42% Republican support	Housing And Community Development Building Construction Historic Sites And Heritage Areas Housing And Community Development Funding Housing Supply And Affordability Land Use And Conservation Licensing And Registrations Public Transit
HB-4307	Federal	Build More Housing Near Transit Act This bill revises requirements for the fixed guideway capital investment grant program. Specifically, the bill requires capital investment grant applicants to conduct a housing feasibility assessment along proposed transit routes prior to a project advancing to the engineering phase of development, and prioritizes a commitment to changing local land use policies in project station areas to accommodate affordable and market-rate housing development. Democrat: 85% (18) Republican: 14% (3) 85% Democrat support 14% Republican support	Transportation And Public Works Housing Supply And Affordability Land Use And Conservation Public Transit Real Estate Business Transportation Programs Funding
S.2467	Federal	Transit to Trails Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish the Transit to Trails Grant Program to award grants to certain governmental and private entities for projects that increase transportation access to public lands, waters, parkland, or monuments for critically underserved communities. Among other things, the bill requires DOT to develop transportation planning procedures for projects conducted under the program that are consistent with metropolitan and statewide planning processes, grant recipients to contribute matching funds equal to not less than 100% of the grant amount, grant awards to be at least $25,000 and not more than $500,000, and publicized schedules and routes for transportation systems that are developed after the receipt of a grant under the program. Democrat: 100% (7) 100% Democrat support	Transportation And Public Works Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Government Information And Archives Infrastructure Development Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails Transportation Programs Funding Monuments And Memorials Outdoor Recreation Public Transit Rural Conditions And Development
HB-4273	Federal	Transit to Trails Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish the Transit to Trails Grant Program to award grants to certain governmental and private entities for projects that increase transportation access to public lands, waters, parkland, or monuments for critically underserved communities. Among other things, the bill requires DOT to develop transportation planning procedures for projects conducted under the program that are consistent with metropolitan and statewide planning processes, grant recipients to contribute matching funds equal to not less than 100% of the grant amount, grant awards to be at least $25,000 and not more than $500,000, and publicized schedules and routes for transportation systems that are developed after the receipt of a grant under the program. Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Transportation And Public Works Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Government Information And Archives Infrastructure Development Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails Transportation Programs Funding Monuments And Memorials Outdoor Recreation Public Transit Rural Conditions And Development
S.2084	Federal	GREEN Streets Act Generating Resilient, Environmentally Exceptional National Streets Act This bill establishes national goals to reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions and improve the resilience of the transportation system. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish minimum standards for states to decrease greenhouse gas emissions and per capita vehicle miles traveled (VMTs) on the National Highway System; DOT to establish measures for states to assess and reduce carbon dioxide; states and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) to consider projects and strategies that reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions and decrease per capita VMT's; states and MPOs to publish an analysis of the impact on per capita VMTs and mobile source greenhouse gas emissions for each project that adds new lanes or otherwise increases traffic capacity and costs more than $25 million; states that are out of compliance with the per capita VMT standards or carbon dioxide or greenhouse gas emission measures to dedicate federal highway funding to achieve compliance; and DOT to establish national transit access standards and performance measures for transit accessibility, transit stop distance, and transit mode share. Democrat: 80% (4) Independent: 20% (1) 80% Democrat support 20% Independent support	Transportation And Public Works Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Air Quality Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Department Of Transportation Food Supply, Safety, And Labeling Health Care Coverage And Access Pedestrians And Bicycling Performance Measurement Public Transit
HB-4051	Federal	Climate Action Rebate Act of 2019 This bill imposes a carbon fee on the use, sale, or transfer of certain fossil fuels and fluorinated gases that emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The fee is imposed on producers and importers of such fuels and is deposited into a Climate Action Rebate Fund established by this bill. The bill establishes an gradual emissions reduction schedule for such fuels between 2020 and 2050 (100% reduction). The bill requires payment of an equalization fee by fossil fuels and carbon-intensive imported goods at the border and provides for refunds of comparable exports. The bill rebates up to 70% of net revenues from the fund to low-income individuals as a monthly dividend. Remaining revenues must be used for investment in infrastructure, energy innovation, and assistance for workers and communities to transition to a cleaner energy economy. All carbon fee revenue must be spent in accordance with Buy American requirements and the Davis-Bacon Act (requires payment of local prevailing wage on public works projects for laborers and mechanics), Democrat: 100% (6) 100% Democrat support	Taxation Agricultural Conservation And Pollution Air Quality Alternative And Renewable Resources Aviation And Airports Border Security And Unlawful Immigration Buy American Requirements Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Coal Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits
HB-4142	Federal	America Wins Act Democrat: 100% (10) 100% Democrat support	Taxation Agricultural Prices, Subsidies, Credit Air Quality Aviation And Airports Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases Coal Employee Benefits And Pensions Employment And Training Programs Energy Prices Environmental Technology
HB-4179	Federal	No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act This bill prohibits federal funds from being used for the creation, maintenance, or display of any Confederate symbol on federal public land or other federal property. An exception to such prohibition is provided (1) if the use of such funds is necessary to allow for the removal of the Confederate symbol to address public safety; or (2) in the case of a Confederate symbol created, maintained, or displayed in a museum or educational exhibit. The Department of Defense shall redesignate the following military installations with such designation as it determines appropriate: Fort Rucker, Alabama, Fort Benning, Georgia, Fort Gordon, Georgia, Camp Beauregard, Louisiana, Fort Polk, Louisiana, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Fort Hood, Texas, Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, Fort Lee, Virginia, and Fort Pickett, Virginia. Democrat: 100% (15) 100% Democrat support	Armed Forces And National Security Alabama Conflicts And Wars Georgia Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property Louisiana Military Facilities And Property Military History Military Personnel And Dependents Monuments And Memorials

Title: Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-6379

Subjects: Health, Agricultural Marketing And Promotion, Agricultural Research, Agricultural Trade, Animal And Plant Health, Appropriations, Army Corps Of Engineers, Cardiovascular And Respiratory Health, Coast Guard, Computer Security And Identity Theft

Democrat: 100% (10)

Title: Moving Towards A Safe Climate Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-6171

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Air Quality, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Congressional Oversight, Department Of Transportation, Environmental Technology, Hybrid, Electric, And Advanced Technology Vehicles, Income Tax Credits

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Amendments

Session: Utah 2020 General Session

Number: HB-396

Subjects: Public Utilities, Transportation, Public Transit, Electricity, Energy, Governor's Office Of Energy Development, Clean Fuels, Division Of Public Utilities, Air Quality, Emissions Control

Republican: 100% (2)

Title: Transit Bus Procurement Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5893

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Motor Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Public Contracts And Procurement, Public Contracts And Procurement, Public Transit, Transportation Programs Funding, Transportation Programs Funding

Democrat: 100% (3)

Title: Relating To Offenses Against Public Order.

Session: Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-2091

Subjects: Public Transit, Transit Vehicles, Transit Facilities, Offenses

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Relating To A State Lottery.

Session: Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-88

Subjects: State Lottery, Public Education, Public Transit, Special Funds

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Relating To Parking Requirements.

Session: Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-732

Subjects: Accessory Dwelling Units, Parking Requirements, Public Transit, Exemption

Democrat: 100% (5)

Title: GREEN Streets Act Generating Resilient, Environmentally Exceptional National Streets Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5354

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Air Quality, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Department Of Transportation, Food Supply, Safety, And Labeling, Health Care Coverage And Access, Pedestrians And Bicycling, Performance Measurement, Public Transit

Democrat: 100% (8)

Title: Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-5139

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Assault And Harassment Offenses, Aviation And Airports, Civil Actions And Liability, Congressional Oversight, Crime Prevention, Criminal Justice Information And Records, Employment And Training Programs, Evidence And Witnesses, Government Information And Archives

Democrat: 100% (26)

Title: Highway Trust Fund Reform Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-3904

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Public Contracts And Procurement, Public Transit, Roads And Highways, Transportation Programs Funding, Wages And Earnings

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Small Community Transit Improvement Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2663

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Public Transit, Transportation Programs Funding, Urban And Suburban Affairs And Development

Republican: 66% (2) Democrat: 33% (1)

Title: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2520

Subjects: Economics And Public Finance, Access Board, Appropriations, Aviation And Airports, Computers And Information Technology, Department Of Housing And Urban Development, Department Of Transportation, District Of Columbia, Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Federal Maritime Commission

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Yes In My Backyard Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4351

Subjects: Housing And Community Development, Building Construction, Historic Sites And Heritage Areas, Housing And Community Development Funding, Housing Supply And Affordability, Land Use And Conservation, Licensing And Registrations, Public Transit

Democrat: 57% (8) Republican: 42% (6)

Title: Build More Housing Near Transit Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4307

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Housing Supply And Affordability, Land Use And Conservation, Public Transit, Real Estate Business, Transportation Programs Funding

Democrat: 85% (18) Republican: 14% (3)

Title: Transit to Trails Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2467

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, Government Information And Archives, Infrastructure Development, Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails, Transportation Programs Funding, Monuments And Memorials, Outdoor Recreation, Public Transit, Rural Conditions And Development

Democrat: 100% (7)

Title: Transit to Trails Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4273

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: GREEN Streets Act Generating Resilient, Environmentally Exceptional National Streets Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.2084

Democrat: 80% (4) Independent: 20% (1)

Title: Climate Action Rebate Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4051

Subjects: Taxation, Agricultural Conservation And Pollution, Air Quality, Alternative And Renewable Resources, Aviation And Airports, Border Security And Unlawful Immigration, Buy American Requirements, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Coal, Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits

Democrat: 100% (6)

Title: America Wins Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4142

Subjects: Taxation, Agricultural Prices, Subsidies, Credit, Air Quality, Aviation And Airports, Climate Change And Greenhouse Gases, Coal, Employee Benefits And Pensions, Employment And Training Programs, Energy Prices, Environmental Technology

Democrat: 100% (10)

Title: No Federal Funding for Confederate Symbols Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-4179

Subjects: Armed Forces And National Security, Alabama, Conflicts And Wars, Georgia, Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property, Louisiana, Military Facilities And Property, Military History, Military Personnel And Dependents, Monuments And Memorials

Democrat: 100% (15)

Public Transit

HB-6379

Federal

HB-6171

Federal

HB-396

State (Utah)

HB-5893

Federal

SB-2091

State (Hawaii)

SB-88

State (Hawaii)

SB-732

State (Hawaii)

HB-5354

Federal

HB-5139

Federal

HB-3904

Federal

S.2663

Federal

S.2520

Federal

HB-4351

Federal

HB-4307

Federal

S.2467

Federal

HB-4273

Federal

S.2084

Federal

HB-4051

Federal

HB-4142

Federal

HB-4179

Federal