HR7437Referred to Committee

BASICS Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-09
Introduced
13
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Kristen McDonald Rivet
Kristen McDonald Rivet
Democrat · MI · Representative
Votes with party: 91.7% (553 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

2026-02-09

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Plain-English Summary

The BASICS Act would establish or modify foundational standards and requirements for transportation infrastructure and public works projects. Based on its referral to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the bill likely affects how federal transportation funds are distributed, how infrastructure projects are managed, or what safety and quality standards apply to roads, bridges, and other public works. The changes would impact states, local governments, construction companies, and the traveling public who use these transportation systems.

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Transportation and Public Works
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