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File #: 21-3209   
Type: Orange County Transportation Authority Item Status: Reported to Board - Special
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 Sifford, Lance M. Larson
Attachments: 1. Transmittal, 2. Staff Report, 3. Attachment A, 4. Attachment B, 5. Attachment C

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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 117th 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.

 

 

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