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Congress Adjourns After Enacting $555 billion Omnibus Spending Bill - $9.492 Billion Approved for Public Transportation
Date: December 27, 2007
Congress and President Reach Tentative Agreement on FY 2008 Spending Levels – Congress to Consider Omnibus Appropriations Act This Week- $9.4 Billion Proposed for Transit - $400 Million for Transit Security
Date: December 18, 2007
House Passes FY 2008 Transportation Appropriations Conference Report, $9.68 Billion for Transit -- Bill Remains On Hold in Senate Chamber
Date: November 20, 2007
U.S. Senate Passes FY 2008 Transportation Appropriations Bill - $9.593 Billion for Transit, a 6.9 Percent Increase
Date: September 17, 2007
Congress Adjourns for August Recess after Passing Important Transit-Related Legislation House Approves Full Funding for Transit in FY 2008 - $9.731 Billion President Signs Transit Security Authorization Bill – $3.4 Billion over 4 Years
Date: August 9, 2007
House Appropriations Committee Approves Full Funding for FY 2008 Transit Program - $9.731 Billion, an 8.4% Increase -- Senate Appropriations Committee Sets Transit Funding $134 Million Short of Authorized Level
Date: July 17, 2007
House Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Full Funding for FY 2008 Transit Program -- Support Needed for Rail Access Provisions in House Energy Bill
Date: June 18, 2007
FY 2008 Budget Resolution Passed, Appropriations Cycle Begins -- Transit Security Funding Advances: $100 million added to FY 2007, $400 million proposed for FY 2008
Date: June 4, 2007
FTA Issues Apportionments for FY 2007 Continuing Appropriations Resolution: $8.975 Billion for Federal Transit Programs -- Transit Security Legislation Advances in the House and Senate
Date: March 26, 2007
Senate Considers FY 2007 Joint Resolution -- Bush Administration Releases FY 2008 Budget Proposal: $9.422 Billion for Transit $309 Million Short
Date: February 8, 2007
House Joint Resolution Sets Funding at SAFETEA-LU Level: $8.975 Billion - A New Record for Transit!
Date: February 1, 2007
House and Senate Appropriators Plan Joint Resolution -- FY 2007 Transit Funding Level Threatened!
Date: January 18, 2007