Draft FY20 CR Fixes Transit Problems but Does Not Repeal 2020 Highway Rescission
September 12, 2019 – A draft of a stopgap continuing appropriations measure for the opening days of fiscal year 2020 does not repeal the July 1, 2020 rescission of $7.6 billion in highway contract authority but does delay across-the-board cuts in mass transit apportionments for 2020 and makes a key change in appropriations language for the mass transit Capital Investment Grants program.