# 115-hr-4241: Transportation Access and System Connection Act of 2017

115-hr-4241, Transportation Access and System Connection Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] (D-CT); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4241
- Congress: 115
- Title: Transportation Access and System Connection Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Introduced: 2017-11-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Transportation Access and System Connection Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Transportation to carry out a pilot program to improve transportation planning, including acquiring for participating states and metropolitan planning organizations data sets containing information measuring the level of access by all transportation modes to important destinations in the state or metropolitan planning organization such as jobs, education, health care, and food sources.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2017-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2017-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] (R-VA), 2017-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2018-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL CAPUANO (D-MA), 2018-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2018-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2018-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2018-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2018-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2018-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2018-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
- 115-hr-1318: Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018
- 115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-4241 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4241)

## Related
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-1235: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1235)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-1676: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1676)
- [115-hr-1318: Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1318)
- [115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-299)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4241 (as of 2025-11-18).