Hillary Scholten (D-MI)

Kids on the Go Act of 2025

H.R. 3931 · House bill Transportation and Public Works

A Democratic bill with 3 Republican cosponsors · See all 15 cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "Kids on the Go Act of 2025," aims to amend title 23 of the United States Code. It specifically targets the Federal share of costs for certain projects or activities. The legislation provides a specific provision for States that employ a safe routes to school coordinator. If a State employs such a coordinator, the Federal share for an eligible project or activity is set at 95 percent.

Yes· 3 of 6

  • Scored +8

    Would children be better off under this?

    The bill promotes safer routes to school, directly benefiting children's safety and mobility.

  • Scored +7

    Does this repair or build roads and bridges?

    The bill increases federal funding for safe routes to school infrastructure projects.

  • Scored +6

    Would students be better off under this?

    The bill enhances safety infrastructure that directly impacts students' daily school commutes.

The opposite

  • Scored -3

    Does this reduce what the federal government spends?

    The bill increases the federal financial obligation to states for safe routes to school projects.

  • Scored -2

    Does this leave more decisions to the states?

    The bill shifts more financial responsibility to the federal government rather than the state.