Safer Rail Crossing Act of 2026

This bill would require the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, working through the Federal Highway Administration, to issue guidance within one year after the bill becomes law. The guidance would describe the types of projects that states may pay for using federal highway funds that are set aside for reducing trespassing deaths along railroad tracks. These are funds set aside under an existing federal law on railway-highway crossings.

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Sponsors

• Maxwell Frost Democrat sponsor
• 1 cosponsors