A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation (TIFIA) program, and for other purposes.
Revitalizing American Priorities for Infrastructure Development Act or the RAPID Act
This bill revises the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation (TIFIA) program to (1) require program applicants to obtain investment grade ratings from at least two credit rating agencies, unless the federal credit instrument is less than $150 million (currently, less than $75 million), in which case one rating will suffice; (2) require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to implement an expedited decision timeline for public agency borrowers seeking secured loans; and (3) require DOT to publish status reports on program applications on the TIFIA website.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Received in the Senate.
By Senator Barrasso from Committee on Environment and Public Works filed written report. Report No. 116-200.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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