This is an unofficial estimate of Senate support for Senator Harrison Williams’ (D-NJ) mass transit bill, dated March 6, 1963, taken by “a hastily convened meeting, including municipal people, [the American Transit Association], railroad, county,…
This is a memo from White House staffer Mike Manatos (their legislative affairs contact for Senate offices) to his boss Larry O’Brien (the overall head of legislative affairs) dated March 13, 1963 regarding the pending…
These are the minutes of a strategy meeting held December 13, 1962 among a variety of mass transit interest groups and legislative and Administration representatives as to how legislation for a permanent mass transit subsidy…
March 15, 1961 memo from Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation C.D. Martin, Jr. on the Commerce Department’s views on the bill S. 345 (the Williams bill) and the Commerce Department’s place in the scheme…
Text of the bill S. 3278 of the 86th Congress, introduced on March 24, 1960 by Sen. Harrison Williams (D-NJ) and other cosponsors. This would be the first bill providing federal aid for urban mass…
This is the bill H.R. 10808 of the 86th Congress, one of a series of identical bills introduced in March 1960 based on draft legislation proposed by the American Municipal Association, which was in turn…
This is the text of the bill H.R. 11816 of the 85th Congress, introduced in the House of Representatives on April 1, 1958 by Rep. William Green, Jr. (D-PA). This may have been the first…
This is an internal memo from the White House Bureau of the Budget dated March 11, 1960 summarizing legislation introduced in the House of Representatives (as H.R. 10808, 10843, 10852, 10863, and 10885) at the…
This is a bipartisan manager’s amendment adopted to the draft FY 2019 Transportation-HUD appropriations bill and report by the Senate Appropriations Committee on June 7, 2018 by unanimous consent.
This is a collection of tables relating to the draft fiscal year 2019 Transportation-HUD appropriations bill approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee on June 7, 2019.
This table shows the account-by-account appropriations for the U.S. Department of Transportation in the draft fiscal 2019 appropriations bill approved by the House Appropriations Committee on May 23, 2018. The only difference from the earlier…
Text of manager’s amendment offered by House Transportation-HUD Appropriations Subcommittee chairman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) to the draft fiscal 2019 THUD bill in the full committee markup on May 23, 2018 and agreed to by voice…