# 119-hr-10241: I–47 Future Interstate Act of 2026

119-hr-10241, I–47 Future Interstate Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10241
- As of: 2026-09-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10241
- Congress: 119
- Title: I–47 Future Interstate Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-09-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-17

## Summary

**Designates U.S. Route 287 as Interstate I-47.** This bill would add U.S. Route 287, running from State Highway 87 in Port Arthur, Texas, to U.S. Route 89 in Choteau, Montana, to the federal High Priority Corridors list and assign it the Interstate Route number I-47 by updating Section 1105(c) and (e)(5) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-TX), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] (R-TN), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] (R-TX), 2026-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX), 2026-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- US 287 named Interstate I-47: benefit, medium. If enacted, this bill would add US Route 287 as a High Priority Corridor and number it Interstate I-47. The corridor runs from State Highway 87 in Port Arthur, Texas to US Route 89 in Choteau, Montana. It would be listed as item (103) in the 1991 Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act and…

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- 119-hr-1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
- 119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act
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- 119-hr-22: SAVE Act
- 119-hr-404: Hearing Protection Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-10241 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10241)

## Related
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- [119-hr-1181: Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1181)
- [119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-987)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-22: SAVE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-22)
- [119-hr-404: Hearing Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-404)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10241 (as of 2026-09-17).