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Highways First Act

H.R. 8231 · 119th Congress · Apr 9, 2026 · Lineage

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”.

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).