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Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2025, as "Transit Equity Day".

2/7/2025, 1:58 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 101

Bill 119 HRES 101, also known as the Transit Equity Day resolution, aims to express support for designating February 4, 2025, as "Transit Equity Day." This day is meant to recognize the contributions of Rosa Parks and other civil rights leaders in the fight for equal access to public transportation.

The resolution highlights the importance of public transportation in providing essential services to communities, particularly low-income and marginalized populations. It emphasizes the need for equitable access to transportation services for all individuals, regardless of race, income, or ability.

The resolution also acknowledges the role of public transportation in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable transportation options. It calls for continued investment in public transportation infrastructure to ensure that all individuals have access to safe, reliable, and affordable transportation options. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 101 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of transit equity and honor the legacy of civil rights leaders who fought for equal access to public transportation. It encourages individuals and communities to advocate for policies that promote equitable transportation options for all.

Current Status of Bill HRES 101

Bill HRES 101 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since February 4, 2025. Bill HRES 101 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2025.  Bill HRES 101's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of February 4, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 101

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 101

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 101

Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2025, as "Transit Equity Day".
Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2025, as "Transit Equity Day".

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 101

Valerie P. Foushee
Valerie P. Foushee
North CarolinaDemocrat

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