Excerpt
President Bush proposed a $256 million reauthorization for Federal highway and transit programs. Both the House and Senate proposed higher spending. The president threatened to veto the Senate bill if passed.
In This Issue
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Foreword
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Evolution of Policy
Federal Highway Timeline
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Highway Trust Fund
Financing the Federal-Aid Highway Program
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Issues for Debate
Highway and Transit Program Reauthorization
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Status of the Nation's Highway and Transit Systems
Conditions and Performance Analysis
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SAFETEA Summary
Major Provisions of the Senate Legislation
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Legislative Background
Recent Action on Highway Spending
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Pro & Con
Should the Senate Approve S. 1072, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act?