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H.R. 2208 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Highway Funding Equity Act of 2003

H.R. 2208 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on May 22, 2003, sponsored by Tom DeLay with 144 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 22, 2003
Co-sponsors
144
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works

What it does

Highway Funding Equity Act of 2003 - Revises Federal highway funding minimum guarantee provisions. Requires the Secretary of Transportation, for each of FY 2004 through 2009, to allocate among the States amounts sufficient to ensure that: (1) the percentage for each State of the total apportionments for the fiscal year for the National Highway System (NHS), the high priority projects program, the Interstate maintenance program…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Tom DeLay (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 54 Democrats, 90 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 22, 2003
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines. (May 23, 2003)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2208 (108th Congress): Highway Funding Equity Act of 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/108-hr-2208/highway-funding-equity-act-of-2003 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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