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S. 1709

BE SAFE Act of 2019

Bolstering Emergency routes to Save Americans From Extreme weather Act of 2019 or the BE SAFE Act of 2019

This bill directs the Federal Highway Administration to provide grants to certain governmental entities and planning organizations for transportation infrastructure projects in rural counties that connect small communities to broader thoroughfares and evacuation routes that are essential for supporting mass evacuations caused by emergency weather events.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3219)

Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL](D-AL)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3219)

    Environment and Public Works Committee
  2. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

BE SAFE Act of 2019 — Informed