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S. 1992: A bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds.

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S. 1992: A bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds.

116th Congress · introduced 2019-06-26 · Transportation and Public Works · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168.

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Follow this bill, step by step

  1. Where it came from: introduced 2019-06-26 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 168. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

A bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds.

Plain summary

This bill amends the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) to repeal the permanent rescission on July 1, 2020, of $7.569 billion in unobligated federal-aid highway funds for states.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

A bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to Senate)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · 60 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 1992, a bill to amend the FAST Act to repeal a rescission of funds (2019-08-15)

Cosponsors on this site

Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), John Boozman (R-AR), John Cornyn (R-TX), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY), Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Bernard Sanders (I-VT), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jack Reed (D-RI), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Patty Murray (D-WA), Roger F. Wicker (R-MS), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Tina Smith (D-MN), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), John Hoeven (R-ND), Todd Young (R-IN), James E. Risch (R-ID), Josh Hawley (R-MO)

Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] reported raising $1.8 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong116-s1992 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong116 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong116