Water Infrastructure Funding Takes Hit In Trump FY21 Budget
February 14, 2020 – The Trump Administration is proposing $2.5 billion in cuts to federal water infrastructure programs in fiscal year 2021.
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By Jeff Davis
February 14, 2020 – The Trump Administration is proposing $2.5 billion in cuts to federal water infrastructure programs in fiscal year 2021.
By Jeff Davis
January 30, 2020 – As part of its updated Budget and Economic Outlook release this week, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office updated its ten-year baseline projections for the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund and the Inland Waterways Trust Fund, and the latter is in bad shape.
By Jeff Davis
November 6, 2019 – A comprehensive history of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, from the original proposal in 1984 through House passage of the balance spend-down bill in October 2019.
By Jeff Davis
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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.
By Jeff Davis
September 13, 2019 – Yesterday, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a $48.9 billion Energy and Water Development appropriations bill for fiscal year 2020 that appropriates $7.75 billion for the water resources program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
By Aaron Somo
July 26, 2019 – The House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials held a “Railroad Shippers Roundtable” on July 25, following up on the June 20 hearing. The various participants were in consensus regarding their most pressing issues, namely faulty communication with railroad companies and problematic demurrage and accessorial charges.
By Jeff Davis
June 14, 2019 – This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation requested applications for $293 million in port infrastructure grant funding under a new program created by the 2019 Transportation Appropriations Act.
By Jeff Davis
May 3, 2019 – This week, the bipartisan leadership of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee introduced a bill (H.R. 2440) that would allow the immediate spend-down of $9.3 billion in balances that have built up in the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF).
By Jeff Davis
April 12, 2019 – An April 10 hearing before the the House Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee discussed waterborne transportation and appeared designed to make the case for legislation unlocking $9.3 billion in past collections for the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund – legislation that seems very likely to be included in the forthcoming infrastructure initiative from House Democrats.
By Jeff Davis
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