Issue / FY22
List of FY21 RAISE Grants (Capital Only)
Nov 19, 2021 | Jeff DavisThis is a PDF of a spreadsheet listing all 63 RAISE grants for capital projects for fiscal year 2021, alpha by state postal code,...
CBO Warns $2.2 Billion in BBB’s Transit, High-Speed Rail Funding Will Never Be Spent
Nov 19, 2021 | Jeff DavisAs part of the process of scoring the omnibus budget reconciliation bill (H.R. 5376, a.k.a. Build Back Better, or BBB), the nonpartisan...
House Passes Scaled-Down, $1.9 Trillion Budget Reconciliation Bill, 220-213
Nov 19, 2021 | Jeff DavisThis morning, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget reconciliation bill (H.R. 5376, the "Build Back Better Act") by a...
Year-Long CR Would Threaten First Year of BIB Funding Growth
Nov 05, 2021 | Jeff DavisThe heads of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees met this week but failed to make progress on a framework for the fiscal...
Surface Transportation Programs Extended to Dec. 3 While Budget Reconciliation Bill Gets Refined
Oct 29, 2021 | Jeff DavisLast night, the U.S. House and Senate have both agreed to another one-month extension of federal surface transportation funding...
Revised Budget Reconciliation Bill Keeps Transit and HSR Funding, Cuts $18 Billion From Other T&I Priorities
Oct 29, 2021 | Jeff DavisThe revised budget reconciliation bill released yesterday afternoon by House Democratic leaders decreases the size of the House...
Senate Spending Plan for FY 2022 Becomes Clear
Oct 21, 2021 | Jeff DavisWhen the Senate Appropriations Committee released the text of the remaining nine general appropriations bills for fiscal year 2022 on...
Senate Appropriators Release Text of FY22 THUD Spending Bill
Oct 19, 2021 | Jeff DavisThe chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee has released the text of the nine draft appropriations bills for fiscal 2022 (and...
Funding Table for FY 2022 Senate USDOT Appropriations
Oct 19, 2021 | Jeff DavisThis two-page PDF is a table showing the account-level appropriations provided by the draft Senate Transportation-HUD appropriations...
Debt Limit, Appropriations Showdowns Now Synced for December – Will Infrastructure Join Them?
Oct 08, 2021 | Jeff DavisLast night, the Senate passed a $480 billion increase in the federal debt ceiling by a party-line vote of 50-48 (two Republicans missed...
Senate Clears 1-Month HTF Extension for President’s Signature
Oct 02, 2021 | Jeff DavisAt 1:30 p.m. today, the U.S. Senate held a special session lasting less than five minutes, during which the Senate passed legislation...
House Passes 30-Day Surface Extension as Infrastructure Bill Shelved Temporarily
Oct 01, 2021 | Jeff DavisAfter a day-long lapse in Highway Trust Fund spending authority and the furlough of some 3,700 U.S. Department of Transportation...