This page will be updated throughout the budget cycle as new documents are released. The page goes through the stages of the budget process in chronological order – just keep scrolling down. Those stages are:
Congressional Budget Office January 2017 Preliminary Baseline
Presidential FY 2018 Request
Budget Overview/Highlights Documents from Departments
Detailed Budget Justification Documents by Modal Administration or Bureau
Congressional Budget Office Analysis of the President’s Budget
Congressional Budget Office June 2017 Official Baseline
Congressional Budget Resolution – House
Congressional Budget Resolution – Senate
Appropriations Allocations to Subcommittees
Energy and Water Development Appropriations
Homeland Security Appropriations
Transportation-Housing Appropriations
Continuing Appropriations
Omnibus Appropriations – House of Reps., Sept. 2017
Omnibus Appropriations – Final, March 2018
Congressional Budget Office January 2017 Preliminary Baseline
- The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2017 to 2027 (PDF version of overview document).
- Data underlying figures in the Outlook report (Excel spreadsheet)
- Complete baseline projections of all spending accounts (Excel spreadsheet).
- Detailed revenue projections (Excel spreadsheet – HTF and AATF tax revenue projections are under the “Excise tax revenues” tab).
- Highway Trust Fund baseline cash flow projections (rounded to the billion dollars).
- Airport and Airway Trust Fund baseline cash flow projections.
- ETW coverage of the CBO January baseline (ETW subscribers and Eno members only).
Presidential FY 2018 Request
- Discretionary spending overview (March 16, 2017) (ETW analysis here for subscribers and Eno members only.)
- Budget message (May 23, 2017)
- Appendix containing all appropriations language (May 23, 2017)
- Analytical Perspectives containing details of mandatory spending and revenue changes (May 23, 2017)
- Historical Tables (May 23, 2017)
- Federal Credit Supplement (May 23, 2017)
- Major Savings and Reforms (May 23, 2017)
- Baseline by Function, Category and Program (table) (May 23, 2017)
- Budget Request by Agency and Account (table) (May 23, 2017)
- Budget Request by Function, Category and Program (table) (May 23, 2017)
- Sequestration Preview Report for FY 2018 (May 23, 2017)
- OMB Report on Joint Committee Reductions for FY 2018 (May 23, 2017) (ETW analysis here for subscribers and Eno members only.)
- OMB Fact Sheet on Infrastructure Initiative (May 23, 2017)
- OMB Fact Sheet on Air Traffic Control Reform (May 23, 2017)
- ETW coverage of the May 23 budget release for subscribers and Eno members only: White House Releases Full FY18 Budget Request, Budget Proposes Air Traffic Control Reform Paired Aviation With Tax Cut, Budget Fulfills FAST Act’s FY18 HTF Promises, But Is Only Halfway There on General Funds, FAST Act Obligations for Highways Met in Trump Budget, but Promises Cuts and Delays Starting Next Year, Budget Proposes Massive Long-Term Cuts in Non-Defense Appropriations, Mass Transit Budget Leaves No Room for New “New Starts,” TSA, Coast Guard Largely Held Harmless in Budget, FY18 Budget Would Give USDOT $76 Billion in Gross Resources, FY18 Request Would Give $16.1 Billion for FAA, Restructure EAS.
- Budget amendments including minor TSA changes (June 29, 2017)
- Mid-Session Review for FY 2018 (July 14, 2017)
- Sequestration Update Report on FY 2018 Discretionary Spending Limits (August 18, 2017)
Budget Overview/Highlights Documents from Departments
- Department of Transportation Budget Highlights (May 23, 2017)
- Department of Homeland Security Budget-in-Brief (May 23, 2017)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Budget Press Book (May 23, 2017)
Detailed Budget Justification Documents by Modal Administration or Bureau
- Office of the Secretary of Transportation
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Federal Highway Administration
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Federal Transit Administration together with the FY18 New Starts Annual Report
- Maritime Administration
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
- USDOT Office of Inspector General
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation plus the revised detailed 5-year financial plan. (ETW coverage here – Amtrak Submits $1.6 Billion Budget Request, Asks for Advance Appropriations Through FY 2020, Amtrak Releases Full 5-Year Business Plan, Amtrak Releases Corrected 5-Year Financial Plan)
- Surface Transportation Board
- National Transportation Safety Board
- Department of Homeland Security – volume 2 contains the TSA and Coast Guard, volume 3 contains FEMA.
- Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Congressional Budget Office Analysis of the President’s Budget
- Overview document.
- Complete projections of all spending accounts (Excel spreadsheet).
- Highway Trust Fund cash flow projections (rounded to the billion dollars).
Congressional Budget Office June 2017 Official Baseline
- Overview document.
- Data underlying figures in the report (Excel spreadsheet)
- Complete baseline projections of all spending accounts (Excel spreadsheet).
- Detailed revenue projections (Excel spreadsheet – HTF and AATF tax revenue projections are under the “Excise tax revenues” tab).
- Highway Trust Fund baseline cash flow projections (rounded to the billion dollars).
- ETW coverage of the updated Highway Trust Fund Forecast (subscribers and Eno members only).
Congressional Budget Resolution – House
- Draft legislative text (July 17, 2017)
- Summary document (July 17, 2017)
- Summary tables (July 17, 2017)
- Detailed spending tables by budget function (Excel spreadsheet) (July 17, 2017)
- Text of H. Con. Res. 71 (July 21, 2017)
- Report to accompany H. Con. Res. 71 (July 21, 2017)
- House Rules Committee action on H. Con. Res. 71 – rule, resolution, and committee report.
- House floor debate on H. Con. Res. 71 – Oct. 4, Oct. 5.
- Text of H. Con. Res. 71 as passed by the House.
- Senate floor debate on H. Con. Res. 71 – Oct. 17, Oct. 18, Oct. 19.
- Text of H. Con. Res. 71 as amended by the Senate.
- House floor debate on Senate amendment to H. Con. Res. 71 – Oct. 26.
- Final text of H. Con. Res. 71 as agreed to in both chambers.
- ETW coverage of the House budget resolution. (Eno members and ETW subscribers only.)
Congressional Budget Resolution – Senate
- Draft legislative text (September 29, 2017)
- Summary document (September 29, 2017)
- Summary tables (September 29, 2017)
- Congressional Budget Office analysis of long-term effects of Enzi budget parameters.(September 29, 2017)
- Text of S. Con. Res. 25 (October 13, 2017)
- Committee print to accompany S. Con. Res. 25 (in lieu of a committee report).
Appropriations Allocations to Subcommittees
Energy and Water Development Appropriations
- Video of House subcommittee markup session. (June 28, 2017)
- Video of House full committee markup session. (July 12, 2017)
- Draft bill approved by House Appropriations Committee. (July 12, 2017)
- Draft committee report approved by House Appropriations Committee. (July 12, 2017)
- Amendments adopted by the House Appropriations Committee. (July 12, 2017)
- Text of H.R. 3266 as reported. (July 17, 2017)
- Report to accompany H.R. 3266. (July 17, 2017)
- Text of House Rules Committee Print 115-30 (“minibus” 4-bill appropriations measure including text of H.R. 3266 with different page and line numbers – new bill number is H.R. 3219) (July 18, 2017)
- Text of amendments made in order to Energy and Water provisions of the Rules Print (July 25, 2017)
- House floor debate on H.R. 3219 (Energy and Water amendments start on p. H6425) (July 26, 2017)
- Text of H.R. 3219 as passed by the House (Energy and Water is Division D starting on p. 271) (July 27, 2017)
- Audio of Senate subcommittee markup session. (July 18, 2017)
- Audio of Senate full committee markup session. (July 20, 2017)
- Manager’s package of amendments adopted to draft Senate bill. (July 20, 2017) (Text of draft Senate bill was not made public.)
- Text of S. 1609 as reported. (July 20, 2017)
- Report to accompany S. 1609. (July 20, 2017)
- ETW coverage of the bill for subscribers and Eno members only: House Panel Moves FY18 Corps of Engineers Funding, Senate Panel Gives Slight Boost to FY18 Corps of Engineers Funding, House Amends, Passes FY18 Corps of Engineers Budget,
Homeland Security Appropriations
- Video of House subcommittee markup session. (July 12, 2017)
- Video of House full committee markup session. (July 18, 2017)
- Draft bill to be considered by full House Appropriations Committee. (July 18, 2017)
- Draft committee report to be considered by full House Appropriations Committee. (July 18, 2017)
- Amendments adopted by the Appropriations Committee. (July 18, 2017)
- Text of H.R. 3355 as reported (July 24, 2017)
- Report to accompany H.R. 3355 (July 24, 2017)
- ETW coverage of the bill for subscribers and Eno members only: House Panel Approves TSA, Coast Guard Funding
Transportation-Housing Appropriations
- Video of House subcommittee markup session. (July 11, 2017)
- Video of House full committee markup session. (July 17, 2017)
- Draft bill to be considered by full House Appropriations Committee. (July 17, 2017)
- Draft committee report to be considered by full House Appropriations Committee. (July 17, 2017)
- Amendments adopted by the Appropriations Committee. (July 17, 2017)
- Text of H.R. 3353 as reported (July 24, 2017)
- Report to accompany H.R. 3353 (July 24, 2017)
- Audio of Senate subcommittee markup session. (July 25, 2017)
- Audio of Senate full committee markup session. (July 27, 2017)
- Manager’s package of amendments adopted to draft Senate bill. (Draft bill text was not made public.) (July 27, 2017)
- Hoeven (R-ND) amendment adopted to draft Senate bill. (July 27, 2017)
- Shaheen (D-NH) amendment adopted to draft Senate bill. (July 27, 2017)
- Text of S. 1655 as reported. (July 27, 2017)
- Report to accompany S. 1655. (July 27, 2017)
- ETW coverage of the bill for subscribers and Eno members only: House DOT Appropriations Bill Released; Makes $900 Million Available for Gateway Program, Full Analysis of House FY18 USDOT Appropriations Bill Text, House Appropriations OK’s FY18 Transportation-HUD Funding, FY18 USDOT Funding Plan Approved by Senate Subcommittee, Senate Panel Approves $79.6B FY18 USDOT Budget,
Continuing Appropriations
- Text of H.R. 601 as signed by the President (a continuing appropriations resolution for the first nine weeks of FY 2018 is Division D). (September 8, 2017)
- Text of H. J. Res. 123 as signed by the President (CR extension to December 22).
- Text of H.R. 1370 as signed by the President (CR extension to January 19, plus other matters).
- Text of H.R. 195 as signed by the President (CR extension to February 8, plus other matters).
- Text of H.R. 1892 as signed by the President (CR extension to March 23, plus other matters, including hurricane relief).
- ETW coverage of the bill (for subscribers and Eno members only): House Advances Initial Harvey Aid Bill; Senate May Attach Debt Ceiling Hike, FY18 CR; Congress Clears $15B in Harvey Aid, Extends FY18 Appropriations and Debt Ceiling to Dec. 8, Mammoth Budget Deal Gives $131B for Non-Defense, $89B for Hurricane Relief
Omnibus Appropriations – House Bill in Fall 2017
- Rules Committee Print 115-31 of H.R. 3354 (eight-bill omnibus appropriations bill including Agriculture, Commerce-Justice-Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Interior and Environment, Labor-HHS-Education, State/Foreign Operations, and Transportation-Housing).
- Rules Committee amendment announcement for H.R. 3354. (August 16, 2017)
- CBO score of Rules Committee Print 115-31. (August 18, 2017)
- List and summary of amendments filed to H.R. 3354 that relate to transportation and infrastructure. (ETW subscribers and Eno members only.) (August 25, 2017)
- House Rules Committee action on H.R. 3354: First rule (H. Res. 500 text, summary, and committee report) and Second rule (H. Res. 504 text, summary, and committee report). (September 5 and 5, 2017)
- House floor debate on H.R. 3354 – part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6. (September 6 through 14, 2017)
- Text of H.R. 3354 as passed by the House (includes the earlier four-bill security omnibus as well).
- Congressional Budget Office score of H.R. 3354 as passed by the House. (September 27, 2017)
- ETW coverage of the bill (for subscribers and Eno members only): Omnibus Appropriations Bill Including Transportation, Homeland to Move in House in Early September, Debate Terms Set for Transportation, Homeland Portions of FY18 Omnibus Appropriations, House Finishes Transportation and Infrastructure Portions of FY18 Omnibus Appropriations,
Omnibus Appropriations – Final Legislation, March 2018
- Legislative text of omnibus appropriations agreement (March 21, 2018)
- Joint explanatory statements from the Appropriations subcommittees – part 1 (Divisions A through G) and part 2 (Divisions H though L) (March 21, 2018)
- Statement of Administration Policy on the legislation (March 22, 2018)
- Congressional Budget Office score of the legislation (March 22, 2018)
- House floor debate (March 22, 2018)
- Senate floor debate (March 22, 2018)
- President Trump’s remarks upon signing the bill into law (March 23, 2018)
- USDOT statement upon enactment of the bill into law (March 23, 2018)
- Text of H.R. 1625 as enrolled by Congress and signed by the President (March 23, 2018)
- OMB re-score of the bill (April 3, 2018)
ETW summaries of the final omnibus legislation (Eno members and ETW subscribers only):
- $1.3 Trillion Omnibus Appropriations Package Passes House, Pending in Senate
- Trump signs FY18 Omnibus Bill Into Law
- FY18 Omnibus: Was the Promise of $10 Billion in Extra Infrastructure Spending Kept?
- FY18 Omnibus: NY/NJ Gateway Program
- FY18 Omnibus: TIGER Grants
- FY18 Omnibus: Aviation Programs
- FY18 Omnibus: Mass Transit Programs
- FY18 Omnibus: Railroad Programs
- FY18 Omnibus: Highway Programs
- FY18 Omnibus: Transportation Safety Programs Include AV Research
- FY18 Omnibus: Water Resource, Supply and Navigation Programs
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