Shomari Figures

This bill would set aside $50 million each year for five years to help rural communities create jobs and improve their economies. It would change how these grants are given out, making sure smaller towns get more support and allowing projects to focus on a wider range of local industries. The goal is to strengthen economic growth in rural areas.

This bill would require many new public buses to have a safety barrier around the driver's area. These barriers would protect bus operators from people, liquids, and objects, without blocking their view. This rule would apply to larger buses bought with federal money, unless the bus workers' union agrees to waive it.

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This bill would continue the federal Bridge Investment Program. It would set aside billions of dollars each year from the government's budget year 2027 to 2031 to help states and local governments fix and improve bridges. It would also remove one of the current selection rules for funding, which could change the application process for these groups. People who use bridges would benefit from safer and better-maintained infrastructure.

This bill would extend a national program that protects coastal areas for five more years, until the government's budget year (October to September) 2031. It would also add Mississippi Sound, Mississippi, to this program. However, Mississippi Sound would have temporary funding rules for the government's budget years (October to September) 2025 and 2026.

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