H.R.4722 - Active Community Transportation Act of 2010

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out an active transportation investment program to encourage a mode shift to active transportation within selected communities by providing safe and convenient options to bicycle and walk for routine travel, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out an active transportation investment program to encourage a mode shift to active transportation within selected communities by providing safe and convenient options to bicycle and walk for routine travel, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Active Community Transportation Act of 2010 as introduced.

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3/2/2010--Introduced.Active Community Transportation Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to carry out an active transportation investment program to encourage a mode shift to active transportation within selected communities that have development plans that provide safe a
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3/2/2010--Introduced.Active Community Transportation Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to carry out an active transportation investment program to encourage a mode shift to active transportation within selected communities that have development plans that provide safe and convenient opportunities to travel by bicycling and walking. Requires the Secretary to make grants to communities through local or regional governmental organizations, multi-county special districts, or Indian tribes to carry out active transportation (bicycling and walking) infrastructure projects that connect people with public transportation, workplaces, residences, businesses, recreation areas, and other community activity centers.

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12/05/10
Sonny Days Ahead: Advocacy Project: Letter to Public Official or ...

The proposed bill, H.R. 4722: Active Community Transportation Act of 2010, is in critical need of being passed. The proposed forms of alternative transportation will have a large impact on reducing the current high rates of air ...

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11/21/10
Sonny Days Ahead: Advocacy Project: Issue Overview

Finding and allowing access to alternative modes of transportation to reduce traffic air-pollution emission. A current legislation proposed to address this concern is H.R. 4722 Active Community Transportation Act of 2010. ...

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11/14/10
Advocacy Project: Healthy People/THOMAS

HR4722 Active Community Transportation Act of 2010 (Introduced in House) Title: To direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out an active transportation investment program to encourage a mode shift to active transportations ...

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