[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 290 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 290
To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
to identify a route that passes through the States of Texas, New
Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas as a high priority corridor on the
National Highway System.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 4, 2003
Mr. Bingaman (for himself, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Inhofe, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr.
Domenici, and Mr. Brownback) introduced the following bill; which was
read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public
Works
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A BILL
To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
to identify a route that passes through the States of Texas, New
Mexico, Oklahoma, and Kansas as a high priority corridor on the
National Highway System.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SOUTHWEST PASSAGE INITIATIVE FOR REGIONAL AND INTERSTATE
TRANSPORTATION.
Section 1105(c) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency
Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2032) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``(45) The corridor extending from the point on the border
between the United States and Mexico in the State of Texas at
which United States Route 54 begins, along United States Route
54 through the States of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and
Kansas, and ending in Wichita, Kansas, to be known as the
`Southwest Passage Initiative for Regional and Interstate
Transportation Corridor' or `SPIRIT Corridor'.''.
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