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# Congress Passes $86.2 Billion for Transportation Systems

 Published by [David Heilman](https://blog.jetfiltersystem.com/author/david-heilman) on  Jan 21, 2020 1:52:06 PM

# FY 2020 funding for the US DOT consists of $86.2 billion.

The senate appropriations committee has allowed for 24.8 billion in discretionary appropriations and 61.3 billion in obligation limitations. The bill prioritizes for programs that improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the transportation system. 

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