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Complete Streets Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill funds states and local governments to redesign roads for safe travel by walkers, cyclists, transit users, and drivers.
  • State transportation agencies, local governments, tribes, and nonprofits must develop complete streets policies and compete for federal grants.
  • States allocate a portion of federal highway funds through competitive grants; DOT develops design standards and benchmarks for implementation.

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    How would states decide which communities receive complete streets funding, and what criteria should determine which roads get redesigned first?

  2. 02

    What happens to communities that lack the staff or resources to develop complete streets policies and compete for federal grants?

  3. 03

    How would complete streets redesigns affect vehicle travel times and parking availability in urban and rural areas?

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Sponsor · D-MA

Edward J. Markey

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Introduced 2025-06-04

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-06-04 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

  2. 2025-06-04 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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