Early Friday morning, the Senate passed H.R.1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 by a vote of 65 – 32. The measure was signed later that day by President Trump, averting a government shutdown. It had previously passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 256 – 167. For more details on what is included in the package, please view our previous Legislative Alert.
|
Amounts in Millions |
FY17 Enacted |
FY18 FAST Act |
FY18 Administration Proposed Budget |
FY18 Omnibus |
|
FTA Programs – Total |
12,407 |
12,175 |
11,225 |
13,473 |
|
Transit Formula Grants |
9,734 |
9,733 |
9,733 |
10,567 |
|
Capital Investment Grants |
2,413 |
2,302 |
1,232 |
2,645 |
|
Grants to WMATA* |
150 |
150 |
150 |
150 |
|
FTA Administration |
113 |
115 |
111 |
113 |
|
Select Transit Formula Grants** |
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|
§ 5307 and § 5336 Urbanized Area Formula |
4,630 |
4,727 |
4,727 |
4,727 |
|
§ 5311 Rural Basic Formula |
565 |
578 |
578 |
578 |
|
§ 5337 State of Good Repair |
2,550 |
2,594 |
2,594 |
2,994 |
|
§ 5339(a) Bus & Bus Facilities Formula § 5339(b) Bus & Bus Facilities Competitive § 5339(c) Bus & Bus Facilities NoLo |
436 229 55 |
446 247 55 |
446 237 55 |
655 408 84 |
|
§ 5340(c) Growing States § 5340(d) High Density States |
279 265 |
286 267 |
286 267 |
286 297 |
|
FRA Programs |
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|
Total Amtrak Funds |
1,495 |
1,600 |
738 |
1,942 |
|
Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements |
68 |
230 |
25 |
593 |
|
Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair |
25 |
175 |
26 |
250 |
|
Restoration and Enhancement Grants |
5 |
20 |
0 |
20 |
|
TIGER Grants |
500 |
*** |
0 |
1,500 |
