The House’s transportation bill, the INVEST Act, was passed in committee on Friday, June 19. On Wednesday, July 1, the full House will vote on this bill. We’ve been pumping out resources to help you understand the INVEST Act and take action on needed changes. Here’s everything you need to know.
Learn
How well does the House’s new transportation bill advance T4America’s core principles?
Nine other important things to know about the House’s transportation bill
REPAIR: The House bill needs some changes to make repair the number one priority
ACCESS: Here’s how the new House bill prioritizes getting people where they need to go
CLIMATE: House transportation bill goes big on climate
Transportation for America’s specific policy recommendations for reauthorization
Take action
Send a message to your member of the House of Representatives urging them to support the INVEST Act. It only takes two minutes!
Send a state fact sheet to your member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on the importance of prioritizing maintenance over new roadway construction.
If you represent an organization, please send a letter on your letterhead to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in support of the INVEST Act. You can use our template.
Real-time updates
House committee passes a new kind of transportation bill: the INVEST Act
A table of all the amendments we are tracking
Garcia #63: Amendment to the House’s INVEST Act would help to close the repair loopholes UPDATE: This amendment was accepted by unanimous consent. Tremendous news!
Cohen #91: INVEST Act amendment would help finance more transit-oriented development