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S. 1733

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Summary

S. 1733, the Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act, was introduced in the Senate on May 13, 2025 by Sen. Kevin Cramer (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Environment And Public Works, and last saw action on Jul 23, 2025: Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Hearings held.

Record

Text

S. 1733 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb1733/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S1733 IS: Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-05-13
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 1733  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   May 13, 2025   Mr. Cramer  (for himself and  Ms. Alsobrooks ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Environment and Public Works    A BILL
To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for increased transferability of Federal-aid highway funds.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act  .
2.
Transferability of Federal-aid highway funds
Section 126(a) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking  50 percent  and inserting  75 percent .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-05-13
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in Senate May 13, 2025

sb1733/introduced-in-senate.md

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (05/13/2025)

Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act

This bill increases the amount of federal highway program funds that a state may reallocate annually between designated programs.

Specifically, for the following programs, the bill allows a state to reallocate up to 75% (currently, 50%) of the annual funding for each program to any of the other programs:

  • National Highway Performance Program;
  • Surface Transportation Block Grant Program;
  • Highway Safety Improvement Program;
  • Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program;
  • National Highway Freight Program;
  • Carbon Reduction Program; and
  • Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation Formula Program (also known as the PROTECT Formula Program).

Sponsors

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R) sponsors S. 1733, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 1733 went before 2 committees: Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee and Environment and Public Works.

Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
Hearings By (subcommittee) · Jul 23, 2025
Environment and Public Works
Environment and Public Works
Referred To · May 13, 2025 · 257 Bills

Actions

S. 1733 has taken 3 actions since May 13, 2025, the latest on Jul 23, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jul 23, 2025
Senate
Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Hearings held.Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
May 13, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Environment and Public Works Committee
May 13, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 1733 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S. 1733, as Identical bill.

Titles

S. 1733 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act — Display Title
  • Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for increased transferability of Federal-aid highway funds. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 11 registered lobbyists who named S. 1733 in 10 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Science/Technology, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Agriculture, Automotive Industry, Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Banking.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS—District of Columbia15—
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES—District of Columbia15—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS15—
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES15—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
ANTHONY COTTO115
CARLOS CONDARCO115
CAROLINE SEVIER115
ELEANOR LAMB115
JAMES GRANDE115
KATHERINE DUVENECK115
MARTIN HIGHT115
MATTHEW MCGINN115
NICHOLAS BOUKNIGHT115
ROBERT MCCARTY115
WILLIAM SEABROOK112

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2026 second_quarter$540K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2026 first_quarter$506.4K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2025 fourth_quarter$465.8K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2025 third_quarter$442.1K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2025 second_quarter$435.7K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERSAMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS2025 third_quarter$416K3rd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERSAMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS2025 second_quarter$416K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERSAMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS2026 second_quarter$303.4K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERSAMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS2025 fourth_quarter$186K4th Quarter - Report
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERSAMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS2026 first_quarter$170.1K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 1733 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1733’s is Transportation and Public Works.

s1733/policy-areas.txt
Transportation and Public WorksAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

S. 1733 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Government trust funds to Transportation programs funding.

s1733/subjects.txt
Government trust fundsRoads and highwaysTransportation programs funding

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com