Bills · HR 4401
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 4401Transportation and Public Works
Bridge Investment and Modernization Act of 2025
INTRO JUL 15· LAST ACTION JUL 16
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenVoters should care about this bill because it directly influences the safety and condition of the bridges they use every day. Many bridges across the U.S. are aging, and regular maintenance and upgrades are essential to prevent structural failures and ensure smooth travel.
If this bill becomes law, it guarantees a steady and substantial stream of federal funding for bridge projects for another five years. This means states can continue to address the backlog of needed repairs and undertake new construction, contributing to safer roads and a more efficient transportation system. If the bill does not pass, dedicated federal funding for the Bridge Investment Program would cease after 2026, which could lead to delays in critical bridge repairs, increased costs for states, and potentially less safe infrastructure.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Extends the authorization for the federal Bridge Investment Program for an additional five fiscal years, covering 2027 through 2031.
This ensures that a dedicated funding source for bridge repair and construction will continue for half a decade beyond its current expiration.
PROVISION 02
Authorizes specific funding amounts for these five fiscal years, starting at over $3 billion in 2027 and increasing each year, totaling over $15 billion.
These precise figures provide a clear financial commitment and budget for states and local governments to plan their bridge infrastructure projects.
PROVISION 03
Removes a specific criterion that is currently used when the government selects bridge projects to receive federal funding.
This change aims to simplify and potentially speed up the process of approving and funding bridge projects.
SPONSORSHIP
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YRS IN OFFICE
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ACTION TIMELINE
3 EVENTSJUL 16
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
JUL 15
Introduced in House
JUL 15
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 4401
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedJul 15, 2025
Last actionJul 16, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUL 15, 2025
House BillHR 4401Transportation and Public Works
Bridge Investment and Modernization Act of 2025
INTRODUCED JUL 15, 2025· LAST ACTION JUL 16, 2025
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READING
1 min
COSPONSORS
5
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