Washington, May 22 -- Representative Tracey Mann issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) voted to advance the BUILD America 250 Act (https://transportation.house.gov/uploadedfiles/build_america_250_act_bill_text.pdf) out of the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee by a vote of 62 to 2. The bipartisan bill reauthorizes and invests in America's most critical Surface Transportation programs and infrastructure projects for the next five years.

"Strong roads, bridges, rail, and freight infrastructure are essential to keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently across our country," said Rep. Mann. "The BUILD America 250 Act focuses on the basics by investing in the core infrastructure A...