Recognizing the importance of the Interstate Highway System and supporting the development of an interstate through southern Ohio.
Sponsored By: Representative Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2]
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Summary
Supports planning, design, and development of an interstate running south from Columbus through southern Ohio. It also recognizes the Interstate Highway System as a major national asset, noting the network spanned 46,876 miles in 2025 and that interstates move people and goods quickly while aiding economic growth and security.
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- Appalachian families and local communities: Could see increased economic opportunities and better travel connections if a new interstate is built through southern Ohio.
- Workers and local industry: The resolution points to redevelopment at the Portsmouth site, new uranium enrichment work, and a defense manufacturing facility near Columbus, and says improved highway access could help these businesses and their workers.
- National security and logistics: Emphasizes that interstates enable rapid movement of military personnel, equipment, and resources and argues the proposed route could strengthen regional security and resilience.
*The resolution contains no appropriation or regulatory changes and would not directly change federal spending or revenues.*
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2]
OH • R
Cosponsors
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