H.R.4904

PHASE Act of 2025 Pedestrian Hazard, Awareness, and Safety Expansion Act of 2025

Introduced·8/5/25

PHASE Act of 2025 aims to enhance pedestrian safety through innovative technologies and infrastructure improvements.

The PHASE Act of 2025 directs the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop and transmit potential solutions using innovative technologies to improve traffic control devices, ensuring they protect pedestrians and vulnerable road users without distracting vehicle operators. The Secretary of Transportation is tasked with establishing a grant program to fund cities, Indian Tribes, and municipalities for implementing pedestrian safety infrastructure, including crosswalks, buffer zones, and accessible sidewalks.

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Where it stands

Current
Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

3
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Aug 6, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Aug 5, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Aug 5, 2025

House

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.