Rural Safety Administration Flexibility Act
S. 2789119th Congress

Rural Safety Administration Flexibility Act

Introduced in the SenateSen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT)5 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in Senate · Sep 11, 2025

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Rural Safety Administration Flexibility Act.

Section 2. Highway safety programs

Section 402(b) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in paragraph (1)(C), by inserting (or, in the case of a rural State, 20 percent) after 40 percent; and

(2) by adding at the end the following:

(3) Definition of rural State

In this subsection, the term rural State means any State, the population density of which is below the national average (as determined based on data from the most recent decennial Census).

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