[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2788 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2788
To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from establishing new
performance measures or regulatory or program requirements relating to
highway safety grant programs, to require the Secretary of
Transportation to ease certain requirements relating to those programs,
and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 11, 2025
Mr. Sheehy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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A BILL
To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from establishing new
performance measures or regulatory or program requirements relating to
highway safety grant programs, to require the Secretary of
Transportation to ease certain requirements relating to those programs,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Safety Grant Consistency Act''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO HIGHWAY SAFETY GRANT
PROGRAMS.
(a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Highway safety grant programs.--The term ``highway
safety grant programs'' means the programs under sections 402
and 405 of title 23, United States Code.
(2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary
of Transportation.
(b) Prohibitions; Requirements.--Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, the Secretary--
(1) may not establish new performance measures or
regulatory or program requirements relating to the highway
safety grant programs not in effect before the date of
enactment of this Act; and
(2) shall ease or eliminate any requirement relating to the
highway safety grant programs not explicitly authorized or
required by an Act of Congress.
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