Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

3/9/2023, 5:45 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8294

Bill 117 hr 8294, also known as the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, is a piece of legislation that focuses on funding for various government agencies and programs related to transportation, housing, and urban development in the United States.

The bill allocates funding for the Department of Transportation, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and other related agencies for the fiscal year 2023. This funding is used to support a wide range of programs and initiatives aimed at improving transportation infrastructure, providing affordable housing, and revitalizing urban areas.

Specifically, the bill includes funding for projects such as highway construction and maintenance, public transportation systems, affordable housing programs, and community development initiatives. It also includes provisions for disaster relief and emergency response efforts related to transportation and housing issues. Overall, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 is an important piece of legislation that plays a crucial role in supporting the infrastructure and development of communities across the United States.

Congressional Summary of HR 8294

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023

This bill provides FY2023 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies.

It includes 6 of the 12 regular FY2023 appropriations bills:

  • the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023;
  • the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023;
  • the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023;
  • the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023;
  • the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023; and
  • the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023.

The departments, agencies, and activities funded in the bill include

  • the Department of Transportation,
  • the Department of Housing and Urban Development,
  • the Department of Agriculture,
  • the Food and Drug Administration,
  • the Commodity Futures Trading Commission,
  • the civil works projects of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
  • the Department of Energy,
  • the Bureau of Reclamation,
  • the Department of the Treasury,
  • the Executive Office of the President,
  • the judiciary,
  • the District of Columbia,
  • the Department of the Interior,
  • the Environmental Protection Agency,
  • the Forest Service,
  • Department of Defense military construction and family housing activities,
  • the Department of Veterans Affairs, and
  • several related and independent agencies.

The bill also specifies restrictions and requirements for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8294

Bill HR 8294 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 5, 2022. Bill HR 8294 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 5, 2022.  Bill HR 8294's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. as of July 26, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8294

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8294

Primary Policy Focus

Economics and Public Finance

Potential Impact Areas

Access BoardAgricultural insuranceAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditAgricultural researchAlaska Natives and HawaiiansAnimal and plant healthAppropriationsArmy Corps of EngineersAviation and airportsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCommodity Futures Trading CommissionComputer security and identity theftDepartment of AgricultureDepartment of DefenseDepartment of EnergyDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDepartment of TransportationDepartment of Veterans AffairsDepartment of the InteriorDepartment of the TreasuryDistrict of ColumbiaEmergency medical services and trauma careEmergency planning and evacuationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive Office of the PresidentExecutive agency funding and structureFarm Credit AdministrationFederal Maritime CommissionFloods and storm protectionFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Food assistance and reliefForeign aid and international reliefForests, forestry, treesGovernment corporations and government-sponsored enterprisesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment trust fundsHIV/AIDSHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing discriminationHousing finance and home ownershipHousing for the elderly and disabledHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesInfrastructure developmentInteragency Council on HomelessnessLandlord and tenantLawyers and legal servicesLow- and moderate-income housingMarine and inland water transportationMarylandMississippi RiverMotor carriersNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)Navigation, waterways, harborsNeighborhood Reinvestment CorporationNuclear powerOil and gasPipelinesPollution liabilityPoverty and welfare assistancePublic housingPublic transitRailroadsRegional and metropolitan planningResidential rehabilitation and home repairRoads and highwaysRural conditions and developmentSaint Lawrence SeawaySecuritiesSupreme CourtSurface Transportation BoardTransportation programs fundingTransportation safety and securityVirginiaWater use and supplyWatersheds

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8294

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2023Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2023Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2023Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2023Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2023Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2023Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2023Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2023Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8294

David E. Price
David E. Price
North Carolina(Democrat)

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