House Panel Provides $2B for EPA Water Infrastructure Grants July 19, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 19, 2017 - The House Appropriations Committee approved an Interior-Environment appropriations bill for fiscal year 2018 on July 18...
House Appropriations OK's FY18 Transportation-HUD Funding July 18, 2017 | Jeff Davis , Greg Rogers (July 20 note: this article has been updated with more detailed analysis of aviation, mass transit, and autonomous vehicle provisions of...
TSA, Coast Guard Funding Advances in House July 14, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 13, 2017 - A House subcommittee has approved draft legislation funding the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year...
FRA Releases Long-Awaited Final Rule on Privatizing Amtrak Long-Distance Routes July 13, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 13, 2017 - On July 7, the Federal Railroad Administration finalized a program to allow private bidders to take...
FTA Solicits Applications for FY17 Bus Grants July 13, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 13, 2017 - On July 12, the Federal Transit Administration issued a notice that $226.5 million in grants for...
House Appropriators Release Full FY18 Spending Plan July 13, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 13, 2017 - The House Appropriations Committee was scheduled today to approve its plan to subdivide $1.1 trillion in...
Trump Nominates Longtime Rail Exec to Run FRA July 13, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 13, 2017 - President Trump on July 11 nominated career railroad executive Ronald Batory to be Administrator of the...
House Scheduled to Consider Air Traffic Control Spinoff Bill Next Week July 13, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 13, 2017 - The House of Representatives may consider the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill (H.R. 2997) as early...
Capitol Hill Events - Week of July 17, 2017 July 12, 2017 | Jeff Davis Monday, July 17 – House Appropriations – full committee business meeting to consider a draft FY 2018 Transportation-Housing appropriations bill (draft...
Full Analysis of FY18 USDOT Appropriations Bill Text (House) July 11, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 11, 2017 – 8:45 a.m. Yesterday evening, the House Appropriations Committee released the draft appropriations bill for the Departments...
House DOT Appropriations Bill Released; Makes $900M Available for NY/NJ Gateway Program July 10, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 13, 2017 - The House Subcommittee on Transportation-Housing appropriations on July 11 approved a draft bill providing $18.8 billion...
USDOT Pulls Out of Gateway Program As Hudson Tunnel Cost Balloons to $13B July 7, 2017 | Jeff Davis July 7, 2017- The U.S. Department of Transportation withdrew from formal participation in the Gateway Development Program as a new...
