H.R. 5117 · 116th Congress

Rebuilding Our Communities by Keeping aggregates Sustainable Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-11-15
Latest action
2019-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Summary

Rebuilding Our Communities by Keeping aggregates Sustainable Act or the ROCKS Act

This bill directs the Department of Transportation to establish a working group of federal, state, tribal, and local stakeholders to conduct a study on the regulatory and legislative improvements necessary to preserve access to covered resources and reduce the costs and environmental impacts of infrastructure projects. (Covered resources are materials used in the construction and maintenance of roads, buildings, and other facilities, including stone, sand, and gravel.)