ISSUE / Week of November 1, 2021
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Funding & Finance,InfrastructureNovember 05,2021 |House Passes Senate Infrastructure Bill, OK’ing it for Biden Signature
After almost three months of inaction, the House of Representatives tonight passed the bipartisan infrastructure bill (Senate amendment to H.R. 3684), which includes a five-year surface... -
The heads of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees met this week but failed to make progress on a framework for the fiscal 2022 appropriations bills. In the absence of an agreement, several...
Cybersecurity Mandates and Reporting Requirements for Transportation Discussed in T&I Hearing
November 05, 2021 | Katie DonahueYesterday, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee met in a hearing to discuss “The Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape: Industry Perspectives on Securing the Nation's Infrastructure.”...
Budget Score of EV Tax Credit Uses Conservative Sales Assumptions
November 05, 2021 | Jeff DavisThe Joint Committee on Taxation this week issued its long-awaited budget score of the revenue provisions of the mammoth budget reconciliation bill. As part of this process, they estimated that the...
House Passes Bill Naming USDOT Headquarters Building After Norm Mineta
November 05, 2021 | Jeff DavisOn November 4, the House of Representatives passed a bill (H.R. 4679) naming the U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters building after former Transportation Secretary (and former Congressman,...
Capitol Hill Events – Week of November 8, 2021
November 05, 2021 | Jeff DavisTuesday, November 9 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials – subcommittee hearing on discrimination in passenger rail...