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File #: 21-3397   
Type: Orange County Transportation Authority Item Status: Reported to Board - Special
File created: 4/9/2021 In control: Legislative and Communications Committee
On agenda: 5/20/2021 Final action: 5/20/2021
Title: Federal Legislative Status Report
Sponsors: Dustin Sifford, Lance M. Larson
Attachments: 1. Transmittal, 2. Staff Report, 3. Attachment A, 4. Attachment B

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Federal Legislative Status Report

 

Overview

The Orange County Transportation Authority regularly updates the Legislative and Communications Committee on policy issues directly impacting the agency’s programs, projects, and operations.  An update on the President’s infrastructure plan and the response from Republicans in Congress is provided. A summary of a related hearing on high-speed rail service is included.  The report also details potential environmental policy changes that may affect the agency.  In addition, several Congressional transportation-related hearings are summarized on various policy issues to give a high-level overview of the everchanging policy environment in our nation’s capital.

 

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