https://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/highway-construction-site-1891641_1280-e1494523430580.jpg465750Jeff Davishttps://enotrans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eno-Logo-2.pngJeff Davis2019-10-18 11:43:022023-06-27 18:18:532020 Highway Rescission May Get Repealed in Defense Bill
October 17, 2019 – The Congressional Budget Office today released a new report which estimated that, if a nationwide VMT tax had been in use in 2017, it would have raised $2.6 billion for each cent-per-mile of the tax rate if applied to all commercial trucks, but that yield would have been cut to $1.6 billion for each cent-per-mile if the tax was only levied on combination (tractor-trailer) trucks.
Tuesday, October 22 – House Oversight and Government Reform – Subcommittee on Government Operations – subcommittee hearing on WMATA (witness list to be posted here) – 2:00 p.m., 2154 Rayburn. Wednesday, October 23 – Senate Environment and Public Works – full committee hearing on improving the U.S. economy through water…
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October 16, 2019 – The just-ended fiscal year 2019 appears to be the first year since 1988 where the year-end unexpended balance in the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF) was lower than the balance at the end of the previous fiscal year – but not by much.
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October 15, 2019 – For fiscal year 2020, there were only three states that received highway formula funding that was less than 100 percent of their most recently estimated annual tax payments to the Highway Account of the Highway Trust Fund – Texas, Colorado, and South Carolina. But the adjustment to get Texas above a 95 percent “rate of return” actually made the other two state’s rates of return worse…
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October 3, 2019 – The Federal Highway Administration apportioned $43.4 billion in highway contract authority to states via formula this week as the final installment of funding under the FAST Act of 2015.
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