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Press ReleaseBipartisan2026-05-26

Buchanan’s SAFE Act, BIKE Act Advanced Through Five-Year Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill

Vern Buchanan
Vern Buchanan
RFL-16 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) was published on 2026-05-26 and titled "Buchanan’s SAFE Act, BIKE Act Advanced Through Five-Year Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill".

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Buchanan’s SAFE Act, BIKE Act Advanced Through Five-Year Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill

Bills End Horse Slaughter and Support Bicycle Safety Education Marked Up by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan released the following statement after his legislative priorities—an amended version of the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act (H.R. 1661) and the Biking Instruction, Knowledge, and Education (BIKE) Act (H.R. 4699)—advanced to the House floor as part of the bipartisan, five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill, the Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development [ ]
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