H.R. 8870 · 119th Congress

BUILD America 250 Act

Stage: Reported from committee
Sponsor: Sam Graves
Introduced: 2026-05-19
Latest action: 2026-05-22 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 62 - 2.

Subjects

Government trust funds

Congressional oversight

Motor vehicles

Transportation safety and security

Government studies and investigations

Accidents

Civil actions and liability

National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)

Railroads

State and local government operations

Disaster relief and insurance

Natural disasters

Transportation and public works

Drug, alcohol, tobacco use

Licensing and registrations

Disability assistance

Advisory bodies

Employment and training programs

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Marine and inland water transportation

Urban and suburban affairs and development

Aging

Pipelines

Hazardous wastes and toxic substances

Government information and archives

Consumer affairs

Roads and highways

Advanced technology and technological innovations

Infrastructure development

Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

Emergency planning and evacuation

Rural conditions and development

Motor carriers

Computers and information technology

Public transit

Transportation programs funding

Transportation employees

Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles

Commuting

Pedestrians and bicycling

Data collection, sharing, protection