1975 Federal Transportation Budget Hearings
July 19, 2026
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The Frame
These hearings determine the federal funding levels and operational priorities for national transportation infrastructure, aviation safety, and public transit systems for the 1975 .
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Federal transportation agencies
These agencies are seeking federal funding approval for their 1975 fiscal year operations.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
The agency is subject to federal budget review regarding its funding allocations.
Last recorded activity July 19, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The document serves as the official record for Senate subcommittee hearings on H.R. 15405.
- The hearings cover fiscal year 1975 appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies.
- Agencies under review include the Civil Aeronautics Board, Interstate Commerce Commission, and National Transportation Safety Board.
- The scope includes international and regional entities such as the Panama Canal Company, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
- The hearings are part of the second session of the Ninety-third Congress.
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Why It Matters
These hearings determine the federal funding levels and operational priorities for national transportation infrastructure, aviation safety, and public transit systems for the 1975 .
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Lobbying Activity
AARP
2026
“P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 8867, Planning for Long-term Aging Needs (PLAN) Act H.R. 5861, Legacy Act of 2025 H.R. 9393, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. H.R. 9396, the Prior Authorization Accountability Act. S. 4916, the Aging with Artificial Intelligence Act. H.R. 8100, Safe Staffing Saves Lives Act. S. 3886, Nurses Belong in Nursing Homes Act. H.R. 6766/S. 3492, the Essential Caregivers Act of 2025. H.R. 7966/S. 4118, Hospice Care Accountability, Reform, and Enforcement (Hospice CARE) Act. S. 2120, the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 5575, the Firefighters Assisting Seniors to Emergency Response (FASTER) Act of 2025. H.R. 3954/S. 4641, Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act. H.R.5554/S.2831, Stand Strong for Medicare Act. S. 3439/H.R. 6735, Connecting Caregivers to Medicare Act and efforts related to the bill S. 1227/H.R. 2491, Alleviating Barriers for Caregivers Act S. 668/H.R. 3183, Supporting Access to Falls Education and Prevention and Strengthening Training Efforts and Promoting Safety Initiatives (SAFE STEPS) for Veterans Act of 2025 CMS-1851-P, Hospice Proposed rule. CMS-1843-P, Skilled Nursing Facility Proposed rule. CMS-1844-P, Home Health Proposed rule. No bill number. Health care transparency. No bill number. Discussed use of artificial intelligence and health data technology. No bill number. Discussed health-related policies and activities around the fall respiratory virus season. No bill number. Discussed health insurance affordability proposals. No bill number. Discussed Nursing Home staffing standards, safety, and quality. No bill number. Discussed Nursing home transparency and ownership requirements. No bill number. Discussed home health, hospice, and long-term care. No bill number. Discussed falls prevention. No bill number. Discussed social isolation. No bill number. Discussed HUD Assisted Living Requirements No bill number. Discussed family caregiving. No bill number. Discussed AARP paper on Medicare Caregiver Training Services. No bill number. Discussed Medicaid community engagement interim final rule, including the family caregiver exemption. No bill number. Discussed the paid direct care workforce in long-term care. No bill number. Discussed the unaffordability of long-term care. No bill number. Discussed Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program and Medicaid HCBS spousal impoverishment protections. No bill number. Discussed Medicaid fraud and family caregivers, Medicaid self-direction programs. No bill number. Discussed sandwich generation family caregiver hearing and submitted a statement for the record discussing family caregivers and sandwich generation caregivers, programs that support them, AARP caregiving resources, and federal policies to support sandwich generation caregivers and caregivers more broadly. No bill number. Discussed long-term care. No bill number. CMS-2453-NC; Medicaid Program; 2028 Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Quality Measure Set Submitted comments No bill number. Discussed expanding access to home care. No bill number. Discussed the increasing cost of home care No bill number. Discussed HSA use for telehealth chronic care management services/subscriptions. No bill number. Discussed artificial intelligence and technology”
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on behalf of CITY OF COACHELLA
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on behalf of STINSON BEACH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
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on behalf of STINSON BEACH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
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on behalf of PALMDALE WATER DISTRICT
Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Consolidated Transportation Oversight
The hearing structure demonstrates a centralized approach to reviewing diverse transportation sectors—ranging from aviation to maritime and regional transit—under a single appropriations bill.
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