H.R. 2167 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Transportation Equity Act
Cosponsors: 4 (4 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-03-14
Latest action (2025-03-14): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
What H.R. 2167 does, in plain terms
Transportation Equity Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to reestablish an advisory committee to provide independent advice and recommendations to DOT on transportation equity issues. The bill designates the committee as the Transportation Equity Committee and requires the committee to also evaluate the work of DOT in connecting people to economic and related forms of opportunity and carrying out its strategic, research, technological, regulatory, community engagement, and economic policy activities related to transportation and opportunity. In addition, DOT must appoint a full-time federal employee to serve as coordinator and act as the designated federal officer for the committee.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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