Last progress February 4, 2025 (10 months ago)
Introduced on February 4, 2025 by Valerie Foushee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
This measure expresses support for designating February 4, 2025, as Transit Equity Day, honoring the life and legacy of Rosa Parks . It highlights the importance of public transportation and encourages people and communities to use it . It also calls for continued work to make public transit accessible for everyone, including people with disabilities and those who face barriers to getting around . The statement primarily affects public transit riders, local transit agencies, and community groups focused on transportation access by elevating attention to equity and inclusion in transit services . It does not create new programs, impose requirements, or provide funding; it is a formal expression of support and recognition .