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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

This bill provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and several related agencies.

The bill provides appropriations to DOT for

  • the Office of the Secretary,
  • the Federal Aviation Administration,
  • the Federal Highway Administration,
  • the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,
  • the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,
  • the Federal Railroad Administration,
  • the Federal Transit Administration,
  • the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation,
  • the Maritime Administration,
  • the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and
  • the Office of Inspector General.

The bill provides appropriations to HUD for

  • Management and Administration,
  • Program Office Salaries and Expenses,
  • Public and Indian Housing,
  • Community Planning and Development,
  • Housing Programs,
  • the Federal Housing Administration,
  • the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae),
  • Policy Development and Research,
  • Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity,
  • the Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes,
  • the Information Technology Fund, and
  • the Office of Inspector General.

The bill also provides appropriations to several related agencies, including

  • the Access Board,
  • the Federal Maritime Commission,
  • the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Office of Inspector General,
  • the National Transportation Safety Board,
  • the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation,
  • the Surface Transportation Board, and
  • the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness.

Additionally, the bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-01-11IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.Senate
2019-01-10FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2019-01-10VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 180 (Roll no. 23). (text: CR H398-420)House floor actions
2019-01-10VoteOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 193 - 228 (Roll no. 22).House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H437-438)House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Diaz-Balart motion to recommit with instructions, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Diaz-Balart demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorThe previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Diaz-Balart motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to increase the Public and Indian Housing Tenant-Based Rental Assistance account by $71 million and to decrease the Information Technology Fund account by a similar amount.House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorMr. Diaz-Balart moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H438)House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 267.House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 264, H.R. 265, H.R. 266 and H.R. 267. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rule provides one hour of debate, orders the previous question, and allows one motion to commit on each bill. The rule waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of January 15, 2019, relating to a measure making or continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.House floor actions
2019-01-10FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 28. (consideration: CR H398-429)House floor actions
2019-01-09FloorRule H. Res. 28 passed House.House floor actions
2019-01-08IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Appropriations.House floor actions
2019-01-08FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 28 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 264, H.R. 265, H.R. 266 and H.R. 267. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The rule provides one hour of debate, orders the previous question, and allows one motion to commit on each bill. The rule waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the legislative day of January 15, 2019, relating to a measure making or continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019.House floor actions
2019-01-08IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

David E. Price [D] (NC-4)
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Policy Area :

Economics and Public Finance
Related Subjects
  • Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
  • Appropriations
  • Aviation and airports
  • Computers and information technology
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Emergency planning and evacuation
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Government trust funds
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Homelessness and emergency shelter
  • Housing and community development funding
  • Housing discrimination
  • Housing finance and home ownership
  • Housing for the elderly and disabled
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Infrastructure development
  • Landlord and tenant
  • Low- and moderate-income housing
  • Marine and inland water transportation
  • Minority and disadvantaged businesses
  • Motor carriers
  • Pipelines
  • Public housing
  • Public transit
  • Railroads
  • Residential rehabilitation and home repair
  • Roads and highways
  • Small business
  • Transportation programs funding
  • Transportation safety and security
Related Geographic Entities
  • Saint Lawrence Seaway
Related Organizations
  • Access Board
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Department of Transportation
  • Federal Maritime Commission
  • Interagency Council on Homelessness
  • National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
  • National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
  • Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
  • Surface Transportation Board

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