H.R. 4925: 14th/14 Amendment Interstate Highway Initiation Act

108th Congress · introduced 2004-07-22 · Transportation and Public Works · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.

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Where it came from: introduced 2004-07-22 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Burns, Max [R-GA-12] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

14th/14 Amendment Interstate Highway Initiation Act

Plain summary

14th/14 Amendment Interstate Highway Initiation Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to study and report to the appropriate congressional committees on the steps and estimated funding necessary to designate and construct a new interstate route (Interstate Route I-14) for the 14th Amendment Highway, from Augusta, Georgia, to Natchez, Mississippi, (formerly designated the Fall Line Freeway within the State of Georgia).

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Official text

14th/14 Amendment Interstate Highway Initiation Act

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Sponsor: Rep. Burns, Max [R-GA-12] · 12 cosponsors

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Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Joe Wilson (R-SC)

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-108hr4925.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/108/hr>

Record fed-us-cong108-hr4925 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong108 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong108