# 119-hr-7751: Parks to People Active Transportation Act

119-hr-7751, Parks to People Active Transportation Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ); status in_committee (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7751
- Congress: 119
- Title: Parks to People Active Transportation Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-03-02
- Sponsor: Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**creates a National and Regional Greenways Program to fund safe, connected walking and biking paths.** It awards competitive grants for greenway projects that link communities, cut single-occupant car trips, improve safety and access to jobs, and reduce air pollutants and greenhouse gases. - Families and commuters: More walking and biking routes that connect schools, transit, parks, and jobs will make daily trips safer and offer alternatives to driving. - Rural and low-income communities: Projects serving rural areas can get up to a 90% federal share and projects serving communities with over 40% poverty can get up to 100% federal support. The program also sets aside at least $5.0 million a year for planning grants. - Local governments, tribes, and planners: Eligible applicants include State and local governments, metropolitan planning organizations, multi-State groups, and Indian Tribes. Eligible construction projects generally must cost at least $15.0 million or planning/design at least $100,000 and may fund land acquisition. *Authorizes $300.0 million per year for fiscal years 2027–2031 for grants, increasing potential federal outlays by up to $1.5 billion over five years.*

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] (D-GA), 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2026-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Grants for regional greenway networks: benefit, medium. If enacted, this bill would create a new competitive federal grant program to build and improve greenway paths. Congress would be authorized to provide $300 million each year for fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to carry out the program. The Secretary would create a national network of regionally or…
- Who can apply and project rules: mixed, medium. If enacted, only listed public entities could apply, such as local or regional governments, metropolitan planning organizations, multi-county districts, States and territories, multi-State groups, and Indian Tribes. Projects would generally need to cost at least $15,000,000 to qualify, or planning…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2086: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-7751 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7751)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-2086: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2086)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7751 (as of 2026-09-21).
