# 119-s-4354: STAR Act

119-s-4354, STAR Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI); status introduced (as of 2026-09-10).

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- As of: 2026-09-10
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4354
- Congress: 119
- Title: STAR Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-21
- Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**This bill would allow certain federal transportation funds to pay the incremental costs of adding art to stations and other transit facilities.** It changes language in Title 49 of the U.S. Code so those affected grant authorities can cover the added expense of incorporating art into transit projects and it renumbers subsections in Section 5309 to reflect that authorization.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-04-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Allow federal transit art funding: benefit, low. This bill would allow transit agencies and project sponsors to use federal transit capital and facility funds to pay the extra costs of adding art to stations and other facilities. It would remove statutory text that could have limited using those funds for art. The change would mainly affect trans…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-2763: Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act
- 119-s-3869: Healthy Families Act
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4354 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4354)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [119-s-2763: Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2763)
- [119-s-3869: Healthy Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3869)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4354 (as of 2026-09-10).