“America Builds: The Need for a Long-Term Solution for the Highway Trust Fund”

Hearing
Subcommittee: Highways and Transit Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Time: 10:15 AM Location: 2167 Rayburn House Office Building
Agenda

The purpose of the hearing is to discuss the benefits to the Nation of a sustainable, long-term funding solution for the Highway Trust Fund (HTF), the challenges with the current funding mechanism, and consideration of other funding options.

Witnesses
Mr. Adie Tomer
Senior Fellow
Brookings Metro
Mr. Brian Burkhard, P.E.
Vice President and Global Principal
Advanced Mobility Systems Jacobs
Mr. Jeff Davis
Senior Fellow
Eno Center for Transportation
Mr. Tty Johnson
President
Fred Smith Company, on behalf of The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)
Mr. Carlos Braceras, P.E.
Executive Director
Utah Department of Transportation, on behalf of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)