Budget Attempts To Restrain Growth of “CHIMPs” September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis April 30, 2015 - The Congressional budget blueprint for fiscal year 2016 was held up for several days at the...
Discretionary Appropriations Levels Assumed in the Budget September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis April 30, 2015 - Chart showing House, Senate and CBO baseline discretionary spending totals versus the totals in the FY...
Budget Deal Sets Rules For HTF Solvency September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis April 30, 2015 - Summarizes the FY 2016 Congressional budget agreement, including its limits on appropriations and its restrictions on...
House-Senate FY16 Budget Talks Begin September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis April 16, 2015 - House-Senate negotiations on the fiscal 2016 budget blueprint have begun in earnest, with the House appointing...
July 31, 2015 11:37 a.m. - DRIVE Wrap-Up September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis A bit of wrap-up from a hectic week: The Clerk of the House is expected to deliver the enrolled text of...
July 29, 2015 - Senate Moves DRIVE Act Along September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis The U.S. Senate has voted to move its surface transportation bill farther along towards final passage tomorrow. The Senate voted,...
July 27, 2015 11:34 p.m. - Senate Invokes Cloture on DRIVE Act September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis The U.S. Senate has voted, 62 to 32, to invoke cloture on the DRIVE Act (the surface transportation reauthorization bill...
July 27, 2015 11:09 a.m. - The HTF Saga Continues (On A Sunday) September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis The Senate held a three-hour session on Sunday afternoon to advance consideration of the surface transportation reauthorization bill (McConnell amendment 2266 to...
Senate Hearing Examines Technology’s Evolving Role in Transportation September 9, 2015 | Elizabeth Bastian July 9, 2015 - On July 7, the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and...
House Consideration of FAA Reform Postponed September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis July 9, 2015 - The House Transportation and Infrastructure has postponed action on FAA reauthorization legislation from late July 2015...
McConnell Says HTF Legislation Could Come to Senate Floor As Early As Next Week – Scope, Duration Unknown September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis July 9, 2015 - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) surprised Capitol Hill yesterday by telling reporters that Highway Trust...
Section-by-Section Summary of S. 1626. the Senate Passenger Rail Bill, As Introduced September 9, 2015 | Jeff Davis Please see the amendments adopted in the Commerce Committee on June 25, summarized elsewhere in this issue, for changes to...
