H.R. 8348

Summary

H.R. 8348, to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes, was introduced in the House on Apr 16, 2026 by Rep. Christopher Pappas (D) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Transportation And Infrastructure, and last saw action on Apr 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Record

Text

H.R. 8348 has 4 co-sponsors.

119 HR 8348 IH: To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-04-16
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 8348  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 16, 2026   Mr. Pappas  (for himself,  Ms. Norton ,  Ms. Goodlander ,  Mr. Golden of Maine , and  Ms. McBride ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure    A BILL
To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes.
1.
Guaranteed amounts
Section 104(c)(1)(B) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in clause (ii) by striking  and  at the end;
(2)
in clause (iii) by striking the period and inserting  ; and ; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:
(iv)
at least 0.5 percent of the total apportionment.
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To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Christopher Pappas (D) sponsors H.R. 8348, and 4 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Christopher Pappas

Rep. · D–NH-1 · Sponsor

Introduced Apr 16, 2026

Eleanor Norton

Rep. · D–DC-0 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 16, 2026 · Original

Jared Golden

Rep. · D–ME-2 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 16, 2026 · Original

Maggie Goodlander

Rep. · D–NH-2 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 16, 2026 · Original

Sarah McBride

Rep. · D–DE-0 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 16, 2026 · Original

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Committees

H.R. 8348 went before 1 committee: Transportation and Infrastructure.

Transportation and Infrastructure

Transportation and Infrastructure

Referred To · Apr 16, 2026 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8348 has taken 2 actions since Apr 16, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 8348 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8348 goes by 2 titles.

• To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes. — Display Title
• To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the amounts States are guaranteed under the highway apportionment formula, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 10 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 8348 in 5 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 Budget/Appropriations, Homeland Security, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Energy/Nuclear, Environment/Superfund, Natural Resources, Medicare/Medicaid.

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8348 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. 8348’s is Transportation and Public Works.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8348, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 67 (Thursday, April 16, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PAPPAS:H.R. 8348.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitution states that ``Congress shall have the authorityto make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by the Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''[Page H2961]

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