Orange County Transportation Authority - File #: 21-3209

• File #: 21-3209
• Version: 1
• Type: Orange County Transportation Authority Item
• Status: Filed
• File created: 1/27/2021
• In control: Legislative and Communications Committee
• On agenda: 2/18/2021
• Final action: 2/18/2021
• Title: Federal Legislative Status Report
• Sponsors: Dustin J. Sifford, Lance M. Larson

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/22/2021	1	Board
2/18/2021	1	Legislative and Communications Committee	receive and file information item	Pass

Title

Federal Legislative Status Report

Overview

The Orange County Transportation Authority provides regular updates to the Legislative and Communications Committee on policy issues directly impacting its programs, projects, and operations.  An update is provided on the initial actions of both the new Presidential Administration and the 117^th Congress.  Details are provided on the potential for another round of economic stimulus funding.  An overview is provided on the Executive Orders signed by President Biden, and the newly appointed transportation leaders within the new Administration.  An update is provided on the members of the Orange County delegation serving on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, as well a summary of a hearing on protecting essential transportation workers.

Recommendation(s)

Receive and file as an information item.