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HR4523FEDERALpassed_chamber

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House passes technical corrections to federal transportation law

Original title: To make technical amendments to title 49, United States Code, as necessary to improve the Code.

August 31, 2026

transportation federal law technical amendments

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Where This Stands

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Last action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.Aug 31, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This measure ensures that federal transportation statutes remain accurate and consistent, which helps government agencies and legal professionals correctly interpret and apply transportation regulations.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Federal transportation agencies

These agencies must operate under the updated and clarified language of Title 49.

What changed

Current stage: passed_chamber.

What's next

Signed.

Summary

The House approved a bill to make minor technical updates to Title 49 of the United States Code, which governs federal transportation laws. These changes are intended to improve the clarity and organization of the existing legal code without altering substantive policy.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this bill change transportation policy?

No, the bill is limited to intended to improve the code's organization and clarity.

What is Title 49?

Title 49 is the section of the United States Code that contains federal laws related to transportation.

Why It Matters

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Routine Code Maintenance

The bill follows a standard pattern of periodic technical cleanup for federal statutes to ensure legal consistency.

Title 49, United States Code

Connected Entities

otherTitle 49, United States Code“The section of federal law governing transportation that is being amended.”Map →

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