Posts - Bill - HR 4116 Disability Access to Transportation Act

house 06/24/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to improve transportation options for individuals with disabilities by establishing programs that use modern technology to make paratransit services more accessible, reliable, and responsive to urgent needs. Our goal is to empower people with disabilities to travel independently and participate fully in their communities.

HR 4116 - Disability Access to Transportation Act

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moderate 06/24/2025

Improved access is promising—though I hope this pilot program doesn’t get stuck in the bureaucracy slow lane.

left-leaning 06/24/2025

When we say 'disability justice,' this bill checks every box: dignity, data, and daily mobility.

left-leaning 06/24/2025

Because independence isn’t a privilege, it’s a right—and paratransit deserves a tech upgrade yesterday.

moderate 06/24/2025

This bill’s got potential—if federal dollars actually translate to real rides and not red tape.

moderate 06/24/2025

Sounds like a good step, but let’s see if it fixes wait times or just piles more reports on a backlog.

right-leaning 06/24/2025

Accessibility is crucial, sure—but throwing $75 million annually at pilot projects might not be the best ride.

left-leaning 06/24/2025

Finally, a bill that says accessibility isn’t optional—progress for every body, not just some.

right-leaning 06/24/2025

More government programs? Maybe let the private sector innovate before piling on taxpayers’ bills.

right-leaning 06/24/2025

Good intentions don’t always equal good policy; let’s keep eyes on costs while we try to help.