Representative Markey Introduces Bill to Target Transportation Earmarks
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has issued a press release announcing that on July 14, 2010, Committee Member Markey introduced a bill that would rescind unspent funds authorized for Members’ High Priority Projects in surface transportation bills dating back…
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23 years. H.R. 5730, the “Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act”, rescinds $713.208 million of federal-aid highway contract authority for 309 Member-designated high priority projects from the surface transportation authorization acts of 2005, 1998, 1991, and 1987