Summary of Bill S 4796
Bill 118 s 4796, also known as the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, is a piece of legislation that focuses on funding for various government agencies and programs related to transportation, housing, and urban development. The bill outlines the budget allocations for these agencies for the fiscal year 2025.
The bill includes funding for the Department of Transportation, which is responsible for overseeing the nation's transportation infrastructure, including highways, railways, and airports. It also includes funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, which works to address housing needs and promote sustainable urban development.
Some key provisions of the bill include funding for infrastructure projects, such as road and bridge repairs, public transportation systems, and affordable housing initiatives. The bill also includes funding for programs aimed at reducing homelessness, improving access to affordable housing, and promoting economic development in urban areas.
Overall, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025, aims to support and improve the nation's transportation infrastructure, address housing needs, and promote sustainable urban development.
Congressional Summary of S 4796
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
This bill provides FY2025 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 Great Lakes St. 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,
- 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, 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.