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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8231
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 9, 2026
Mr. Perry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend title 23, United States Code, to prohibit transfer of certain funds made available for transit projects to the Secretary of Transportation.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Highways First Act
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Sec. 2. Transfer of highway and transit funds
Section 104(f) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by striking paragraph (1); and
(2)
by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively.
Sec. 3. Transfer of amounts and non-Government share
Section 5334(i) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking (1) Amounts
and all that follows through the enumerator for paragraph (2).