Legislative subject term

Public transit

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84 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.

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H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026

Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.

Received in the Senate.
H.R. 5103 (119th) Jun 16, 2026

Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 437.
H.R. 9310 (119th) Jun 12, 2026 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 605.
H.R. 8870 (119th) May 22, 2026 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

BUILD America 250 Act

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 62 - 2.
H.R. 7147 (119th) Apr 30, 2026

Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.

Became Public Law No: 119-86.
H.R. 8029 (119th) Apr 2, 2026

Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act

Received in the Senate.
H.R. 7744 (119th) Mar 9, 2026

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

Became Public Law No: 119-75.
H.R. 1608 (119th) Nov 18, 2025

Department of Homeland Security Vehicular Terrorism Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025

Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

Became Public Law No: 119-37.
S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025

Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026

Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
H.R. 5450 (119th) Sep 18, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
S. 2748 (119th) Sep 10, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 155.
H.R. 5166 (119th) Sep 5, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 193.
S. 2465 (119th) Jul 24, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125.
H.R. 4552 (119th) Jul 21, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 172.
H.R. 4213 (119th) Jun 26, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 139.
H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-4.
H.R. 1654 (119th) Feb 27, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

CUTS Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 1354 (119th) Feb 13, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Justice for All Act of 2025

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 101 (119th) Feb 4, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2025, as "Transit Equity Day".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 855 (119th) Jan 31, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Housing Innovation Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
S. 141 (119th) Jan 16, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Connected MOM Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R. 171 (119th) Jan 4, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Make Transportation Authorities Accountable and Transparent Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 191 (119th) Jan 3, 2025 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Inflation Reduction Act of 2025

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024

American Relief Act, 2025

Became Public Law No: 118-158.
H.R. 5672 (118th) Dec 17, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Bipartisan Keep America Open Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024

Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

Became Public Law No: 118-83.
H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024

Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 3507 (118th) Aug 30, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Yes In My Backyard Act

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 542.
S. 4316 (118th) Jul 31, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Moving Transit Forward Act of 2024

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
S. 4796 (118th) Jul 25, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 445.
H.R. 9028 (118th) Jul 12, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 484.
H.R. 8752 (118th) Jun 28, 2024

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025

The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 8752.
H.R. 8777 (118th) Jun 18, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

CUTS Act

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 8773 (118th) Jun 17, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 459.
H.R. 8532 (118th) May 31, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Connected MOM Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 3317 (118th) May 22, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Rolling Stock Protection Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 3867 (118th) Mar 12, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Livable Communities Act of 2024

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-548.
H.R. 4366 (118th) Mar 9, 2024

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

Became Public Law No: 118-42.
H.Res. 1061 (118th) Mar 6, 2024

Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 7463 (118th) Mar 1, 2024

Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024

Became Public Law No: 118-40.
H.R. 7328 (118th) Feb 13, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Housing Innovation Act

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 7126 (118th) Feb 12, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

AV Accessibility Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 7286 (118th) Feb 12, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

GREEN Streets Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.Res. 998 (118th) Feb 6, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2024, as "Transit Equity Day".

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
S. 3669 (118th) Jan 25, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

GREEN Streets Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
H.R. 2872 (118th) Jan 19, 2024

Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

Became Public Law No: 118-35.
H.R. 6890 (118th) Jan 19, 2024 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

MORE DOT Grants Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 6397 (118th) Nov 20, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

STAR Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
H.R. 6363 (118th) Nov 17, 2023

Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024

Became Public Law No: 118-22.
H.R. 6199 (118th) Nov 14, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
S. 3275 (118th) Nov 9, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

STAR Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R. 4820 (118th) Nov 7, 2023

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 4820 would be postponed.
S. 3216 (118th) Nov 2, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Build More Housing Near Transit Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R. 5860 (118th) Sep 30, 2023

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act

Became Public Law No: 118-15.
H.R. 4239 (118th) Sep 25, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Rebuild Rural America Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
H.R. 5368 (118th) Sep 15, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Freedom to Breathe Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
S. 2738 (118th) Sep 7, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Freedom to Breathe Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R. 4857 (118th) Jul 26, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Equitable Transit Oriented Development Support Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 4699 (118th) Jul 21, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

The People’s Response Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 4728 (118th) Jul 20, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Transportation for Reentry Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
S. 2437 (118th) Jul 20, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143.
H.R. 4542 (118th) Jul 14, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Vehicle Innovation Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
H.R. 4609 (118th) Jul 14, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Incentivizing Value Capture for Greener Transportation Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 4482 (118th) Jul 7, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Metropolitan Planning Enhancement Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 4267 (118th) Jun 23, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Protect Our Civil Liberties Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
S. 2155 (118th) Jun 22, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Rebuild Rural America Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
H.R. 4233 (118th) Jun 21, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 4052 (118th) Jun 16, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
H.R. 4130 (118th) Jun 14, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

No Desire for Streetcars Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 4131 (118th) Jun 14, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

NO TOD Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
H.R. 3845 (118th) Jun 7, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Disability Access to Transportation Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
S. 1813 (118th) Jun 6, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Disability Access to Transportation Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R. 3586 (118th) May 23, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

District of Columbia Transportation Funding Equality Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 3594 (118th) May 23, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

MORE DOT Grants Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
S. 1688 (118th) May 18, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Yes In My Backyard Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R. 3145 (118th) May 11, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

People Over Parking Act of 2023

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2299-2300)
S. 1579 (118th) May 11, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

MORE DOT Grants Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 1099 (118th) Mar 30, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Vehicle Innovation Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
H.R. 1592 (118th) Mar 15, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Make Transportation Authorities Accountable and Transparent Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 812 (118th) Feb 3, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Inflation Reduction Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R. 697 (118th) Feb 1, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

Justice for All Act of 2023

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
S. 172 (118th) Jan 31, 2023 on congress.gov — no recorded vote yet

No Mask Mandates Act of 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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