FY 2016 – 2021 Spending Caps Under Bipartisan Budget Deal
Table showing the discretionary spending caps under the Budget Control Act of 2011 and the changes made to those caps through the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015.
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Short-Term HTF Extension to Nov. 20 2015
Text of H.R. 3819, a surface transportation extension from October 30 to November 20, 2015, which includes positive train control (PTC) extension as section 1302.
House T&I Summary of the STRR Act
Section-by-section summary of H.R. 3763, the STRR Act, as introduced in the House on October 20 – prepared by the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee staff.
STRR Markup Amendments Offered But Not Agreed To
Amendments to H.R. 3763, the STRR Act, offered during the House T&I markup session on October 22, 2015 but not agreed to. (Many of these may show up in altered form during the House floor…
Amendments to STRR Act Adopted in House T&I Markup Oct. 22 (Except for Manager’s Amendment)
Text of amendments adopted in the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee markup of H.R. 3763, the STRR Act, in the markup on October 22- with the exception of the Shuster manager’s amendment
Manager’s Amendment to STRR Act (HR 3763) Adopted in House T&I Oct 22 2015
Shuster (R-PA) manager’s amendment to H.R. 3763, the Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015, adopted during the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s markup of the bill on October 22, 2015. All page and line…
STRR vs DRIVE Act – Highway Formula vs Allocated Funding
Comparison of annual formula program versus allocated program contract authority for the Federal Highway Administration under both the House STRR Act and the Senate DRIVE Act.
2013 House T&I Freight Panel Report
October 2013 report of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Special Panel on 21st Century Freight Transportation.
2014 National Freight Advisory Committee Recommendations
The National Freight Advisory Committee (NFAC or Committee) appointed by the Secretary of Transportation, includes 47members representing a wide range of private and public interests in the future of the national freight system. Members come…
2015 National Freight Strategic Plan
National Freight Strategic Plan released by the U.S. Department of Transportation on October 18, 2015.
STRR Act vs DRIVE Act Highway Formula Apportionment Comparison
Comparisons of annual state average percentage shares of highway formula funding in the STRR Act and the DRIVE Act versus FY 2015 actual, annual average dollar amounts over the three-year FY 2016-18 period of STRR…
CRS: The Federal Rulemaking Process: An Overview
Federal regulation, like taxing and spending, is one of the basic tools of government used to implement public policy. Although not as frequently examined as congressional or presidential policy making, the process of developing and…