Building Safer Streets Act

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10433 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10433 To provide for consideration of all modes of transportation and all road users in certain highway and transit programs, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 16, 2024 Mr. Moulton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide for consideration of all modes of transportation and all road users in certain highway and transit programs, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Building Safer Streets Act''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Administrator.--The term ``Administrator'' means the Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration. (2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of Transportation. SEC. 3. MANUAL ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES. (a) In General.--Section 109(d)(2) of title 23, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by striking ``Not later than'' and inserting the following: ``(A) In general.--Not later than''; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ``(B) Public accountability.-- ``(i) In general.--For the most recent published edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (as of the date of enactment of the Building Safer Streets Act), and not later than 1 year after the date of publication of each subsequent update of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, the Secretary shall publish documentation explaining all specific prohibitions against devices or designs, including-- ``(I) any considerations to allow local flexibility; ``(II) research in support of