Press Release : Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) today joined Chairwoman Kay Granger (R-TX-12) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) and Vice Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) in releasing six fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills. This package includes the following funding bills: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies; Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies; Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies; and Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies.

Transportation-Housing and Financial Services Funding Bills Unable to Pass as House Republicans Drive the United States Straight to a Shutdown

House Appropriations Committee Republicans passed their fiscal year 2024 Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies funding bill, which makes traveling less safe, ignores low-income families living in hazardous conditions, and threatens to shutter our economy.

House Republicans have slashed critical infrastructure and housing investments by over 28 percent while giving a $51 billion tax break—billionaires would not have to pay the taxes they owe.

House Republicans advanced their fiscal year 2024 Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies funding bill that makes traveling less safe, ignores low-income families living in hazardous conditions, and threatens to shutter our economy.

House Appropriations Committee Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2024 Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation makes traveling less safe, ignores low-income families living in hazardous conditions, and threatens to shutter our economy.

Based on information the House Appropriations Committee received from agency leaders in the Biden Administration, House Republicans’ reported proposal to cut fiscal year 2024 discretionary spending back to the fiscal year 2022 enacted level—resulting in a cut of at least 22 percent for essential programs—would hurt seniors.

Based on information the House Appropriations Committee received from agency leaders in the Biden Administration, House Republicans’ reported proposal to cut fiscal year 2024 discretionary spending back to the fiscal year 2022 enacted level—resulting in a cut of at least 22 percent for essential programs—would endanger public safety.