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H.R. 564 104th Congress House

Infrastructure Protection Act of 1995

Official title: To provide that receipts and disbursements of the Highway Trust Fund, the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, the Inland Waterways Trust Fund, and the Harbor Mainte… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide that receipts and disbursements of the Highway Trust Fund, the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, the Inland Waterways Trust Fund, and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund shall not be included in the totals of the budget of the United States Government as submitted by the President or the congressional budget.

Introduced: January 18, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Economics and Public FinanceFederal aid highway programFederal aid to transportationFederal budgetsFederal receipts and expendituresGovernment spending reductionsGovernment trust fundsHarborsHighway financeInfrastructureInland water transportationMass rapid transitOff-budget expenditures
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Became law
Dec 6, 1995
Rereferred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 6, 1995
Committee on Government Reform discharged.
Dec 6, 1995
Mr. Clinger asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Government Reform be discharged from further consideration of the bill, and that the Budget Committee be considered as the primary committee of jurisdiction. Agreed to without objection.
May 3, 1995
See H.R.842.
Jan 30, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jan 30, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Jan 30, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Jan 25, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Jan 18, 1995
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 18, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 6, 1995

Rereferred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Infrastructure Protection Act of 1995 - Prohibits the receipts and disbursements of the Highway Trust Fund (for both the Federal aid highway program and the Mass Transit Account), the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, the Inland Waterways Trust Fund, and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund which are allocable to the transportation-related operations of such Funds from being included in either the Federal budget as submitted by the President or in the congressional budget.

Exempts such Trust Funds from any general statutory budget limitation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 842 Procedurally related Truth in Budgeting Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 564: Infrastructure Protection Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-564/
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