Author: Jeff Davis
Highway and Transit Donor-Donee Estimates Under the House’s INVEST in America Act
Jul 03, 2020 | Jeff DavisThis is a three-page PDF file: Page 1 is a table showing estimated total highway contract authority apportionments by formula to...
House Passes Mammoth Infrastructure Bill With No Clear Path Forward
Jul 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisYesterday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2, the $1.5 trillion, five-year infrastructure bill assembled by Democratic...
DOT IG Releases Timeline of 737 MAX Development
Jul 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisAfter the second fatal crash of a Boeing 737 MAX jetliner in March 2019 led to the worldwide grounding of the new model airplane,...
“$1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bill” Only Provides $577 Billion in Actual Spending
Jul 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisThe "$1.5 trillion infrastructure bill" passed by the House yesterday actually only provides $577 billion in funding over five years....
Capitol Hill Events – Week of July 6, 2020
Jul 02, 2020 | Jeff DavisTuesday, July 7 – House Appropriations – Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development – subcommittee markup of draft FY 2021...
House Passes $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
Jul 01, 2020 | Jeff DavisThe House of Representatives at 5:23 p.m. passed H.R. 2, the 2,300-page, $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill put forward by House...
House On Track to Pass Infrastructure Bill Today
Jul 01, 2020 | Jeff DavisThe House of Representatives is on track to complete consideration of, and vote on passage of, H.R. 2, the 2,300-page, $1.5 trillion...
H.R. 2 House Floor Amendment Log
Jul 01, 2020 | Jeff DavisAll amendments are drafted to the text of Rules Committee Print 116-54. When in doubt, click on the name of the amendment sponsor to...
House to Allow 172 Amendments to Infrastructure Bill – But Only 10 Votes
Jun 29, 2020 | Jeff DavisThis evening, the House Rules Committee approved a special procedure to allow the House to consider H.R, 2, the $1.5(?!) trillion...
$1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Moving to House Vote Next Week
Jun 26, 2020 | Jeff DavisA $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill, which incorporates a $494 billion, five-year surface transportation reauthorization (backed by a...
California Rail Authority Postpones New Business Plan Amidst Downsizing Discussions
Jun 26, 2020 | Jeff DavisAfter canceling its scheduled May meeting, the California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) Board of Directors met yesterday, but...
If the House Surface Bill Is Enacted, What Happens After That?
Jun 26, 2020 | Jeff DavisThe decision by House Democratic leaders to reauthorize an insolvent Highway Trust Fund and give it a massive spending increase without...