S3786Referred to Committee
Balance the Highway Trust Fund Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-02-05
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
S
ⓘType
Sponsor
Mike Lee
Republican · UT · Senator
Votes with party: 73.6% (832 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
- Conservative Groups$383k
Full profile: /officials/L000577
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (0)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2026-02-05
Source: Congress.gov
Plain-English Summary
This bill would address funding problems with the Highway Trust Fund, which pays for road and bridge construction and maintenance across the country. The legislation likely aims to ensure the fund has enough money to continue supporting transportation projects without running short, which could affect construction workers, commuters, and communities that depend on road improvements and repairs.
AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.
Affected Industries
Industries and interest groups with a stake in how this bill is resolved. Compare with each member's outside-money backers on their finance page.
Transportation
Why this matters: Look up any member who voted on this bill and check their finance page — do the industries listed above match the groups funding their campaigns? That's the kind of connection this tool is built to help you find.
Subjects
Transportation and Public Works
Full bill text is not yet cached locally.
Related legislation
Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.
- S5000A bill to authorize the President of the United States to issue cyber letters of marque and reprisal, and for other purposes.Referred to Committee · 2026-07-15
- S4931End EPA Abuse Act of 2026Referred to Committee · 2026-06-24
- S4708Arctic Security and Diplomacy ActReferred to Committee · 2026-06-17
- S1954Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination ActReferred to Committee · 2026-06-17