II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1709 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 4, 2019 Mr. Jones (for himself, Mr. Kennedy , and Mr. Cassidy ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a grant program to improve evacuation routes in rural communities, and for other purposes.