Back to recent legislative activity
H.R. 10241

I–47 Future Interstate Act of 2026

📅 Sep 03, 2026
Summary:
• Designates United States Route 287 (from State Highway 87 in Port Arthur, Texas, to United States Route 89 in Choteau, Montana) as Interstate Route I-47
• Amends the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to add this route as a high priority corridor and assign it the Interstate numbering I-47

---
Additional Details:
• The bill was introduced in the House by Mr. Babin, along with five co-sponsors (Mr. Sessions, Mr. Hunt, Mr. Rose, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr. Williams of Texas), and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
• The designation is accomplished by adding the route as item (103) under Section 1105(c) of the 1991 Act and updating Section 1105(e)(5) to include the new corridor in the Interstate designation and numbering provisions

Data from the Congress.gov API. AI summaries have not yet been reviewed by humans.