S. 1370 — Introduced in Senate

II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1370 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 19, 2015 Mr. Blunt (for himself and Mr. Casey) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, to adequately fund bridges in the United States. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Support for Bridges Act. 2. Restoration of funding for bridges on Federal-aid highways (a) National Highway performance program Section 104(b)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking 63.7 percent and inserting 49 percent. (b) Surface transportation program Section 104(b)(2) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking 29.3 percent and inserting 44 percent. 3. Bridges not on Federal-aid highways Section 133(g) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking highway the first place it appears; and (2) in paragraph (2)(A)— (A) by striking 2013 and inserting 2016; and (B) by striking except that amounts allocated under subsection (d) shall not be obligated and inserting except that amounts allocated under subsection (d)(1)(A) shall not be used.