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RepublicanBill · S. 2789· Senate(119-S-2789)

Rural Safety Administration Flexibility Act

Rep. Sheehy
Age: 41 years
Montana
Introduced
9/11/2025
Last activity
9/11/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsored by
Tim Sheehy
Cosponsors
None
Transportation and Public Works
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is called the "Rural Safety Administration Flexibility Act." It aims to amend title 23 of the United States Code regarding highway safety programs. Specifically, the legislation seeks to modify the percentage of funds that political subdivisions are required to spend. It introduces a specific provision for rural States. This change would set a 20 percent requirement for these specific areas.

Yes· 3 of 6

  • Does this leave more decisions to the states?+5

    The bill grants rural states more discretion over their allocation of highway safety program funds.

  • Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+4

    The act modifies spending requirements to benefit states with low population density.

  • Does this invest in rural communities?+4

    The bill specifically provides increased budgetary flexibility for states with low population density.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.