House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Transit Funding Flexibility Act
Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow any recipient of urbanized area formula grant funds to use such funds for operating costs of equipment and facilities used in public transportation, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 22, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 23, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5024.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LAWLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 140, August 22, 2025, Page H3707):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 22, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5024, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5024
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 11, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 9 Republicans
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Nick LaLota (R-NY), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Max Miller (R-OH), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.