Washington, D.C. — The 2013 Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill — which includes $39 million for the Columbia River Crossing — passed the Senate Committee on Appropriations Thursday.
The bill passed with a vote of 28-1 and will now go to the floor for a vote by the full senate, Sen. Patty Murray’s office said in a news bulletin.
Murray is chairwoman of the THUD Subcommittee.