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House Takes Step Toward Long-Term Highway Bill

July 29, 2015 — Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC — This afternoon, as part of the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act, the House voted to extend the authorization for our highways and transit program through October 29. The legislation also provides funding estimated to close the highway trust fund shortfall through December. Following House passage, House ...

House Sends Senate Extension of Highway Program

July 15, 2015 — Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC — House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement after the House passed legislation by a bipartisan vote of 312-119 to authorize and finance our highway and transit programs through the end of the year. "The House ...

Shuster-Ryan Statement on Surface Transportation Extension

May 15, 2015 — Press Releases

WASHINGTON — House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement after the introduction of legislation to authorize the highway and transit programs through the end of July. "While highway and transit program spending authority expires at the end of the month, the ...