House passes 90-day extension; Bill moves to the Senate

Breaking news: The House voted 266-158 to extend the current transportation bill for another 90 days. For the full story, visit The Hill.

Update: The Senate then followed the House and also passed a  90 day extension

Katie Omberg
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Katie joined the League in April of 2010. For the two years prior, she worked at the Corcoran College of Art + Design as a programs coordinator. Katie has a BA in Religion from Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Mass. She enjoys biking to work.

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2 Responses to “House passes 90-day extension; Bill moves to the Senate”

1. Ron Rizzardi Says:
   March 30th, 2012 at 11:00 am

   If they would just draft a REAL transportation bill then they could get it passed and move on.

2. 60 Second Cycling Summary; Upcoming Events and Week in Review | Easy As Riding A Bike Says:
   March 30th, 2012 at 11:52 am

   [...] House refusing to reconcile the Senate's transportation bill and settling on yet another extension of the current bill.  Considering February's awful House bill that eliminated bicycling and pedestrian project funding [...]