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H.R. 4926

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 4926, the Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act, was introduced in the House on Aug 8, 2025 by Rep. Harriet Hageman (R) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, and last saw action on Aug 9, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Record

Text

H.R. 4926 has 4 co-sponsors.

hb4926/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 4926 IH: Highway Funding Transferability Improvement Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-08-08
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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.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4926  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   August 8, 2025   Ms. Hageman  (for herself and  Ms. Titus ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure    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

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  1. Introduced2025-08-08
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Aug 8, 2025

hb4926/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (08/08/2025)

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

Rep. Harriet Hageman (R) sponsors H.R. 4926, and 4 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 4926 went before 2 committees: Highways and Transit Subcommittee and Transportation and Infrastructure.

Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Referred to · Aug 9, 2025 · 174 Bills
Transportation and Infrastructure
Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred To · Aug 8, 2025 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4926 has taken 3 actions since Aug 8, 2025, the latest on Aug 9, 2025.

ChamberAction
Aug 9, 2025
House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Aug 8, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Aug 8, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Votes

H.R. 4926 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 4926, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 4926 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
  • To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for increased transferability of Federal-aid highway funds. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4926 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4926’s is Transportation and Public Works.

hr4926/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

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 4926, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 136 (Friday, August 8, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. HAGEMAN:H.R. 4926.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H3688]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com