Keith Self (R-TX)
To rename the portion of United States Highway 75 between President George Bush Turnpike and United States Highway 380 as the "U.S. Congressman and Prisoner of War Sam Johnson Memorial Highway".
A Republican bill with no cosponsors
Last activity — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
In committee
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Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill proposes to rename a specific section of United States Highway 75. The stretch of highway located between President George Bush Turnpike and United States Highway 380 is currently known as "Sam Johnson Highway." Under this act, the name would change to the "U.S. Congressman and Prisoner of War Sam Johnson Memorial Highway." This change would apply after the date the act is enacted. Additionally, any existing legal or official references to this highway portion would be updated to reflect the new name.
Yes
- Scored +5
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?
The bill honors a former Prisoner of War and U.S. Congressman through a memorial highway designation.
- Scored +2
Does this repair or build roads and bridges?
The bill provides a symbolic improvement to infrastructure through memorialization.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Memorialization of Sam Johnson: The bill changes the designation of the highway to the "U.S. Congressman and Prisoner of War Sam Johnson Memorial Highway" (Section 1, subsection a), which honors his service as a Congressman and Prisoner of War.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Tap or hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together? — The bill honors a former Prisoner of War and U.S. Congressman through a memorial highway designation.
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Does this repair or build roads and bridges? — The bill provides a symbolic improvement to infrastructure through memorialization.
- 7/15/2025
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- 7/14/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Introduced in House
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