Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act
The summary
What this bill does
Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act
This bill expands the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) to include additional bicyclist and pedestrian safety measures and increases the federal cost share for certain safety projects.
Specifically, the bill allows HSIP to fund projects (1) for the connection of two or more segments of existing bicyclist or pedestrian infrastructure, or (2) that are based on a state's plan to improve the safety of vulnerable road users (e.g., bicyclists or pedestrians) in areas identified as high-risk. In addition, the bill allows an increased federal cost share of up to 100% for these projects.
The bill also allows an increased federal cost share of up to 100% for transportation projects that meet certain criteria, including (1) the project includes a Federal Highway Administration Proven Safety Countermeasure for bicyclists or pedestrians (e.g., bicycle lanes, walkways, and crosswalk visibility enhancements), or (2) the relevant state strategic highway safety plan includes an emphasis area that is related to vulnerable road users.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Mar 11, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Member of Congress · D-MD
11 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - WI · R-WI
Member of Congress · D-WI
U.S. Representative - TN · R-TN
U.S. Senator - Maryland · D-MD
U.S. Representative - CT · D-CT
Member of Congress · D-OR
Member of Congress · D-RI
U.S. Representative - GA · D-GA
U.S. Representative - MA · D-MA
U.S. Representative - DE · D-DE
Member of Congress · D-AZ
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | S |
| Bill Number | 944 |
| Origin Chamber | Senate |
| Current Status | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
| Policy Area | Transportation and Public Works |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | March 11, 2025 |
| Latest Action | March 11, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 11 · House vote — · 1 views |