Parkway Safety and Reinvestment Act
Parkway Safety and Reinvestment Act
Plain Language Summary
# Parkway Safety and Reinvestment Act Summary **What the bill would do:** The Parkway Safety and Reinvestment Act (HR 6778) would direct federal funding and resources toward improving safety conditions and infrastructure on parkways—highway systems that often pass through scenic or protected areas. The bill aims to address maintenance needs, safety upgrades, and modernization of these roadways while reinvesting resources into their upkeep. **Who it affects:** This legislation would primarily affect drivers who use parkways, communities adjacent to these routes, and local/federal agencies responsible for parkway maintenance. It may also impact park systems and scenic corridor preservation efforts, particularly in the Northeast where parkways are common. **Current status:** The bill was introduced by Representative Donald Beyer (D-Virginia) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet advanced to a full vote.
Further details about specific funding amounts, affected parkways, or other provisions are not available in the information provided. --- *Note: Limited information is currently available about this bill's specific provisions. For more details, you can search the bill number (HR 6778) on Congress.gov.*.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.