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GA SR940

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Burt Jones

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate resolution expressing support for the Trump Administration's federal infrastructure plan, which aims to spur at least $1.5 trillion in infrastructure investment
  • Endorses streamlining the federal permitting and approval process from up to ten years down to no more than two years for infrastructure projects
  • Highlights $100 billion in proposed matching funds for state, local, and private investments; $50 billion dedicated to rural infrastructure; and $20 billion for innovative and transformative infrastructure projects
  • Supports expanding Pell Grant eligibility to high-quality, short-term programs and reforming licensing requirements to help workers gain skills for infrastructure jobs
  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to the public and the press

Legislative Description

President of the United States; infrastructure plan; support

Last Action

Senate Passed/Adopted

3/27/2018

Full Bill Text

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