HR10769Referred to Committee

To accommodate certain facilities within the right-of-way on any Federal-aid highway.

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119th
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2026-10-09
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Everton Blair Jr.
Everton Blair Jr.
Democrat · GA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.6% (29 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

2026-10-09

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10769 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10769 To accommodate certain facilities within the right-of-way on any Federal-aid highway. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 9, 2026 Mr. Blair introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To accommodate certain facilities within the right-of-way on any Federal-aid highway. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Solar Use Network Act'' or the ``SUN Act''. SEC. 2. ACCOMMODATION OF CERTAIN FACILITIES IN RIGHT-OF-WAY. (a) In General.--Notwithstanding chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, renewable energy generation facilities, electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure, and broadband infrastructure and conduit shall be treated as a facility covered under part 645 of title 23, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations), for purposes of being accommodated under section 109(l) of title 23, United States Code. (b) State Approval.--A State, on behalf of the Secretary of Transportation, may approve the accommodation of the infrastructure and facilities described in subsection (a) within any right-of-way on a Federal-aid highway pursuant to section 109(l) of title 23, United States Code. <all>
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