# 116-hr-5731: Transportation Funding Accountability and Transparency Act

116-hr-5731, Transportation Funding Accountability and Transparency Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5731
- Congress: 116
- Title: Transportation Funding Accountability and Transparency Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Introduced: 2020-01-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Transportation Funding Accountability and Transparency Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish and maintain on a public website a fixed guideway capital investment grant program dashboard. The website must contain project-specific pages, including a comprehensive tracker of the status of the project in the approval process; a letter of no prejudice tracker that includes the review process by which DOT grants such a letter and an up-to-date status of such review; the date on which a full funding grant agreement is executed; the status of the project sponsor in securing the required non-federal cost share, based on information provided by the project sponsor; and a comprehensive tracker of the environmental review process for the project.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-5731 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5731)

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- [116-hr-8307: Masks for Students Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8307)
- [116-hr-8266: FEMA Assistance Relief Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8266)
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5731 (as of 2025-11-18).