The Johnson-Nixon Mass Transit Bill of 1968-1969
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Jeff Davis
The story of how Lyndon Johnson's draft mass transit proposal of 1968 became Richard Nixon's transit mass transit proposal of...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of July 15, 2019
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Jeff Davis
Tuesday, July 16 – House Homeland Security – full committee markup (agenda here) – 10:00 a.m., 310 Cannon. Tuesday, July...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of July 8, 2019
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Jeff Davis
Wednesday, July 10 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment – subcommittee hearing on water...
House T&I Approves Coast Guard Authorization, Amtrak Vaping Ban
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Jeff Davis
This week, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a two-year Coast Guard reauthorization bill and a bill banning smoking...
House Hearing Examines Rail Workforce Issues
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June 27, 2019 - At the June 20 hearing of the House Railroads Subcommittee on “The State of the Rail...
House T&I Looks at Mobility on Demand
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Alice Grossman
June 27, 2019 - The House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit held a sparsely attended roundtable on June 25 to...
House Passes FY20 Transportation Appropriations
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Jeff Davis
June 27, 2019 - This week, the House of Representatives debated and passed a five-bill package of appropriations measures that...
Senate Passes Defense Bill With Chinese Transit Rolling Stock Ban
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Jeff Davis
June 28, 2019 - Yesterday the Senate passed a Pentagon authorization bill containing a provision banning transit agencies from using...
Senate Leaders Introduce Bill Repealing Highway Rescission
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Jeff Davis
June 27, 2019 - Yesterday, the chairman and other leaders of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, John Barrasso...
Under Current Law, Census Should Have Zero Effect on Highway Funding to States
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Jeff Davis
June 28, 2019 - The U.S. Supreme Court issued a preliminary decision yesterday on the Census citizenship question, but no...
New CBO Study Summarizes Federal "Investment" Spending
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Jeff Davis
June 27, 2019 - Today, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office issued a new report entitled Federal Investment, 1962 to 2018.
