Highway Program Equity Guarantee Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Federal Highway Program (U.S.).

United States. Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States).

United States.

Fiscal policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (37 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses Congressional efforts to ensure that States receive Federal highway aid awards in amounts roughly proportionate to their Highway Trust Fund tax payments. Summarizes the approach to highway funding equity taken in H.R. 3, the Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, and H.R. 3, as amended, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act, and provides a legislative history of prior highway funding laws. Examines equity guarantee options in a constrained fiscal environment, overarching issues for Congress, and current equity guarantee methods and calculations.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Highway Program Equity Guarantee Issues

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