Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 9041
America Bikes Act
Refreshed 4 h ago
Introduced 2026-05-26Topic: transportation · infrastructure utilities · taxesSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would change federal transportation and tax law to support bicycling and walking. It would let federal highway safety funds pay up to 100 percent of certain bike and pedestrian safety projects, and create a competitive grant program funded at $500 million per year from 2026 through 2030 to build connected walking and biking routes within and between communities. It would suspend import duties on certain bicycle parts used to assemble bicycles in the United States for 10 years. It would restore and expand a tax-free employer benefit for commuting by bicycle, electric bicycle, or scooter. It would also extend the Safe Streets and Roads for All program through 2031 and create grants for bike parking at transit stations and bike-sharing programs.
Sponsors
- Mike Thompson Democrat sponsor
- 4 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | House | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2026-05-26 | House | Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2026-05-26 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2026-05-26 | Introduced in House | introduce |