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Highway Formula Fairness Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 7776 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
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House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Mar 4, 2026

What it does

The Highway Formula Fairness Act would change how federal highway funds are distributed to states by basing each state’s initial apportionment on its share of highway-related tax contributions to the Highway Trust Fund in fiscal year 2012, rather than current formulas. It would then adjust those amounts to ensure no state receives less than 95% of its proportional share of total available funds, calculated from recent highway user tax payments. This affects all states receiving federal highway apportionments for programs including surface transportation, bridge repairs, and safety initiatives, aiming to align funding more closely with each state’s contribution to the Highway Trust Fund. The…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 3, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Mar 4, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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