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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4897
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 5, 2025
Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend section 148 of title 23, United States Code, to ensure blue envelope programs are eligible for certain safety project funding, and for other purposes.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Blue Envelope Act of 2025
.
Sec. 2. Highway safety improvement program
Section 148(a)(11)(B)(ii) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking laws;
and inserting laws, including a project to improve interactions between a motor vehicle operator who has difficulty communicating through speech and a law enforcement officer during a motor vehicle stop, commonly referred to as a
.blue envelope program
;