Metropolitan Planning Enhancement Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Oct 8, 2025
What it does
The Metropolitan Planning Enhancement Act would amend federal transportation laws to require greater transparency and accountability in how transportation projects are selected for inclusion in metropolitan, statewide, and nonmetropolitan transportation plans and improvement programs. It would mandate that project selection be based on publicly available criteria aligned with national and state transportation goals, with projects publicly categorized by performance, and require explanations when lower-ranked projects are prioritized over higher-ranked ones—particularly to address geographic balance or support economically distressed areas. The bill affects federal, state, and metropolitan…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.