[FEDERAL FUNDING 2003] SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER : HIGHWAY INDUSTRY SEEKS ANOTHER RECORD FUNDING PACKAGE

This article gives an overview of current efforts in Congress directed at reauthorizing the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21). It discusses proposed legislation submitted by the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, as well as the Bush administration. The article also discusses the lobbying efforts that the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has pursued having its legislative agenda supported in Washington, D.C. The article concludes with a brief discussion on how the public can help build support for various legislative proposals.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Scranton Gillette Communications

  380 E Northwest Highway, Suite 200
  Des Planes, IL  United States  60016-2282
• Authors:
  • Jeanneret, M
• Publication Date: 2003-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 16-18
• Serial:
  • Roads & Bridges
  • Volume: 41
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: Scranton Gillette Communications
  • ISSN: 8750-9229
  • Serial URL: http://www.roadsbridges.com/rb/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Government funding; Lobbying; Politics; Public transit; Road construction; Transportation policy
• Identifier Terms: American Road & Transportation Builders Association; Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
• Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Policy; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00962299
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: BTRIS, TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 2 2003 12:00AM