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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.

Current Status of Bill HR 8294

Bill HR 8294 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since July 26, 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 Board
- Agricultural insurance
- Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
- Agricultural research
- Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
- Animal and plant health
- Appropriations
- Army Corps of Engineers
- Aviation and airports
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Computer security and identity theft
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Department of the Interior
- Department of the Treasury
- District of Columbia
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Executive Office of the President
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Farm Credit Administration
- Federal Maritime Commission
- Floods and storm protection
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Food assistance and relief
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Government trust funds
- HIV/AIDS
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Homelessness and emergency shelter
- Housing and community development funding
- Housing discrimination
- Housing finance and home ownership
- Housing for the elderly and disabled
- Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
- Indian social and development programs
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Infrastructure development
- Interagency Council on Homelessness
- Landlord and tenant
- Lawyers and legal services
- Low- and moderate-income housing
- Marine and inland water transportation
- Maryland
- Mississippi River
- Motor carriers
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
- National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
- Nuclear power
- Oil and gas
- Pipelines
- Pollution liability
- Poverty and welfare assistance
- Public housing
- Public transit
- Railroads
- Regional and metropolitan planning
- Residential rehabilitation and home repair
- Roads and highways
- Rural conditions and development
- Saint Lawrence Seaway
- Securities
- Supreme Court
- Surface Transportation Board
- Transportation programs funding
- Transportation safety and security
- Virginia
- Water use and supply
- Watersheds

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8294

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
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
Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2023
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2023
Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2023
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2023
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2023
Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2023
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2023
Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2023
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Making 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.

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8294

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