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A major transportation funding proposal in the Oregon Legislature has stalled, marking a significant development in the 2025 session.
House Bill 2025, a large-scale transportation package aimed at raising billions of dollars for infrastructure improvements, failed to gain enough support to move forward. The bill was expected to increase fuel taxes and vehicle fees to fund highway upgrades, transit agencies, and key construction projects across the state. However, it encountered opposition from both Republicans and some Democrats.
Legislative leaders confirmed Friday that the bill will be returned to committee, and not be brought up for a vote in its current form.
In response, lawmakers proposed a narrower
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