PAID Act of 2018

Preserving America's Infrastructure Dollars Act of 2018 or the PAID Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to require each state to conduct a life-cycle cost analysis for each project of the state that: (1) receives federal highway financial assistancee; and (2) has an estimated total cost of $30 million or more.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5578 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5578

  To amend title 23, United States Code, to require a life-cycle cost 
         analysis for certain projects, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 19, 2018

Mr. Lewis of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Davidson, and Mr. 
    Emmer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend title 23, United States Code, to require a life-cycle cost 
         analysis for certain projects, and for other purposes.

    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 ``Preserving America's Infrastructure 
Dollars Act of 2018'' or the ``PAID Act of 2018''.

SEC. 2. LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS.

    Section 106(f) of title 23, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1) by striking the third sentence; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(3) Requirement.--On and after the first day of the first 
        fiscal year beginning after the date of enactment of this 
        paragraph, the Secretary shall require each State to conduct a 
        life-cycle cost analysis for each project of the State that--
                    ``(A) receives Federal financial assistance 
                pursuant to this title; and
                    ``(B) has an estimated total cost of $30,000,000 or 
                more.''.
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