WSP USA Federal Briefing

FAST Act Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) and Competitive Grant Announcements

FAST Act Implementation

Final FAST Act - PL 114-94

FAST Act Conference

House Surface Transportation Reauthorization & Reform Act of 2015 (STRRA)

Senate DRIVE Act

Pending Bills Related to Reauthorization of MAP-21

HR 3236 - Final Bill Passed by Congress and Signed by the President to Extend the Current MAP-21 Authorization for Three Months Through October 29, 2015
HR 3038 House Bill to Extend MAP-21 Authorization Through December 18, 2015 - Bill Text Passed the House by a vote of 312 to 119 on July 15, 2015
HR 3038 House Bill to Extend MAP-21 Authorization Through December 18, 2015 - Vote Roll Call
HR 3038 House Bill to Extend MAP-21 Authorization Through December 18, 2015 - Administration Statement of Policy
S. 1732 - Comprehensive Transportation & Consumer Protection Act - Bill Text Senate Commerce Comte MAP-21 title - approved by Committee on July 15 - freight, rail, highway safety, ITS/technology
S. 1732 - Comprehensive Transportation & Consumer Protection Act - Summary of July 15 Mark-up and Accepted Amendments
S. 1647 - Senate DRIVE Act - Bill Text Six-year highway only reauthorization bill approved by Senate EPW Committee on June 24, 2015
S. 1647 - Senate DRIVE Act - Summary [pdf 0 kb]Six-year highway only reauthorization bill approved by Senate EPW Committee on June 24, 2015
2015 - HR 2353 - Bill Extending MAP-21 Authorization for an Additional Two Months - Through July 31, 2015 Passed by the House on May 19 387-35 and the Senate on May 23, 2015 by voice vote
2015 - S. 1589 - BRIDGE Act Introduced by Senators Blunt (R-MO) and Warner (D-VA) - establishes an independent federal lending agency to make loans and loan guarantees to help states and locals leverage private financing
White House Statement of Admininistration Policy on HR 2353, the MAP-21 Extension Bill
2015 - S.1186 "Move America Act of 2015" Introduced by Senators Wyden (D-OR) and Hoeven (R-ND) - Up to $180B in tax-exempt bonds and up to $45B in infrastructure tax credits
2015 - HR 1846 - To provide for sustainable highway funding, and for other purposes Introduced by Rep. Renacci (R-OH) to index the gas tax to inflation and set up a commission to identify additional revenue options
2015 - HR 1308 - Economy in Motion: The National Multimodal and Sustainable Freight Infrastructure Act Introduced by Rep. Allen Lowenthal (D-CA)
2015 - HR 1393 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to Establish an Innovation in Surface Transportation Program Introduced by Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL)
2015 - S. 268 - The Rebuild America Act of 2015 - Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) A one trillion dollar investment over five years in road, bridges, transit, passenger and freight rail and airports - no funding source identified
2015 - S. 981 - Senators Boxer (D-CA) and Paul (R-KY) Bill to Use Revenues from Repatriated Overseas Profits to Fund the Highway Trust Fund
2015 - HR 625 - Infrastructure 2.0 Act - Introduced January 30, 2015 by Rep. John Delaney (D-MD) To use revenue from a tax on repatriated overseas corporate profits to fund the HTF and an infrastructure bank
2015 - HR 680 - Update, Promote & Develop America's Transportation Essentials (UPDATE) Act of 2015 Introduced February 3, 2015 by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) - 15-cent gas tax increase phased in over three years
2015 - HR 935 - National Freight Network Trust Fund Act of 2015 Introduced by Reps. Janice Hahn (D-CA) and Ted Poe (R-TX)
2014 - Brownfields Redevelopment and Economic Development Innovative Financing Act of 2014 - HR 4173 Rep. Janice Hahn (D-CA) and Rep. Chris Gibson (R-NY)
2014 Road User Fee Pilot Project - HR 3638 Rep. Blumenauer (D-OR) - competitive grant program to fund Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) pilot programs
2014 - BRIDGE Act - S. 1716 Senators Warner (D-VA) and Blunt (R-MO) - loans & loan guarantees for a wide variety of transportation projects through a $10B GF Infrastructure Financing Authority
2014 - The Partnership to Build America Act - HR 2084 Rep. Delaney (D-MD) -bi-partisan innovative financing bill to use repatriated funds to finance a variety of infrastructure programs, initially funded thru the sale of $50B in newly created infrastructure bonds
2014 - Partnership to Build America Act of 2014- S.1957 Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) - Senate companion to HR 2084

Documents Related to Reauthorization of MAP-21 - 2015

MAP-21 Reauthorization Hearings

US DOT Bill - GROW AMERICA Act - 2015

Pending Legislation

FHWA Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects - FASTLANE - Freight Discretionary Projects Grants NOFO- FY'16 $800M Applications Due by April 14, 2016

FAST Act National Highway Freight Program (NHFP) - Freight Formula Program - US DOT Guidance Issued on February 29, 2016

US DOT National Freight Strategic Plan (NFSP) - March 10, 2016 Federal Register Notice Comments on Draft Plan Due by April 25, 2016