House committee approves amendments for transportation infrastructure legislation
February 26, 2025 | Transportation and Infrastructure: House Committee, Standing Committees - House & Senate, Congressional Hearings Compilation
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The U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure convened on February 26, 2025, for a Full Committee Markup session. The meeting focused on several procedural actions regarding the legislation under consideration.
The session began with the chairman thanking attendees and requesting unanimous consent for the measures discussed to be reported as a single amendment in the nature of a substitute. This request was granted without objection. Following this, the chairman sought unanimous consent for staff to make any necessary technical, clarifying, or conforming changes to the measures, which was also approved.
In accordance with House Rule 22, the chairman requested authorization to offer motions necessary for the House to go to conference with the Senate regarding the legislation adopted or any similar measures. This request was similarly approved without objection.
The chairman further requested the authority, after consulting with the ranking member, to strike or revise any provisions of the measures that could lead to sequential referrals to other committees or that might subject a bill to budgetary constraints. This request was also granted.
Additionally, the chairman noted that all committee members would have at least two calendar days to file any supplemental minority, additional, or dissenting views on the legislation adopted, which was accepted without objection.
The meeting concluded with the chairman confirming the presence of a quorum for all actions taken during the session. Overall, the committee made significant procedural advancements in the legislative process, setting the stage for further discussions and actions on the proposed measures.
The session began with the chairman thanking attendees and requesting unanimous consent for the measures discussed to be reported as a single amendment in the nature of a substitute. This request was granted without objection. Following this, the chairman sought unanimous consent for staff to make any necessary technical, clarifying, or conforming changes to the measures, which was also approved.
In accordance with House Rule 22, the chairman requested authorization to offer motions necessary for the House to go to conference with the Senate regarding the legislation adopted or any similar measures. This request was similarly approved without objection.
The chairman further requested the authority, after consulting with the ranking member, to strike or revise any provisions of the measures that could lead to sequential referrals to other committees or that might subject a bill to budgetary constraints. This request was also granted.
Additionally, the chairman noted that all committee members would have at least two calendar days to file any supplemental minority, additional, or dissenting views on the legislation adopted, which was accepted without objection.
The meeting concluded with the chairman confirming the presence of a quorum for all actions taken during the session. Overall, the committee made significant procedural advancements in the legislative process, setting the stage for further discussions and actions on the proposed measures.
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