H.R. 8508

Piers Reinvestment Act

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119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 8508

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 27, 2026

Mr. Garcia of California (for himself, Mr. Peters, and Mr. Lieu) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for resilience grants for strengthening, upgrading, or improving municipal piers under the Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-saving Transportation program, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Piers Reinvestment Act.

2.

Eligibility for municipal pier improvements

(a)

Resilience improvement grants

Section 176(d)(4)(A)(ii)(II) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in item (pp) by striking and at the end;

(2)

by redesignating item (qq) as item (rr); and

(3)

by inserting after item (pp) the following:

(qq)

strengthening, upgrading, or improving municipal piers; and

.

(b)

At-Risk coastal infrastructure grants

Section 176(d)(4)(C)(iii) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by inserting municipal piers, after pedestrian walkways,.

(c)

Authorization of appropriations

Section 11101(b)(1)(E)(i)(V) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (23 U.S.C. 101 note) is amended by striking $300,000,000 and inserting $500,000,000.