No Desire for Streetcars Act
Sponsored By: Representative Perry
In Committee
Summary
Prohibits federal funds for streetcars nationwide. This bill would bar federal money from being used to buy, run, or maintain streetcars and it targets four major federal transit funding programs.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Federal ban on streetcar funding for cities
If enacted, this would block federal grants from paying for streetcars. States, cities, and transit agencies could not use four major programs to buy, run, or maintain streetcars: Surface Transportation Block Grants, the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality program, Urbanized Area transit formula grants, and Fixed Guideway Capital Investment grants. Funds could still go to other transportation projects. The bill does not list an effective date or dollar amounts.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Perry
PA • R
Cosponsors
Harris (NC)
NC • R
Sponsored 10/14/2025
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