Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2024, as "Transit Equity Day".
Summary
House Resolution 998 is a commemorative measure that seeks to officially designate February 4, 2024, as "Transit Equity Day" to honor the birthday and legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks. The resolution formally recognizes the importance of public transportation as a fundamental right and encourages national efforts to make transit systems more accessible, affordable, and sustainable for all communities. While the resolution does not authorize new spending or change specific laws, it serves as a formal statement of congressional support for improving public transit infrastructure and ensuring equitable service for every citizen.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Submitted in House
Jan 14, 2026
Submitted in House
Jan 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 14, 2026
