| Dec. 6, 2019
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Rep. Huffman introduces legislation to transform transportation systems to improve commutes and respond to climate emergency
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Rep. Jared Huffman
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Davis and Brownley Introduce CONTRACT Act, Support Air Traffic Controllers
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Rep. Julia Brownley, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Hoeven Outlines North Dakota's UAS Leadership, Airport Projects to FAA Administrator Steve Dickson
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Carbajal, LaMalfa Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Fund Forest Roads
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Rep. Salud Carbajal
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Lauds Funding for Howard Street Tunnel Project
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Senator Markey, Who Is Leading Effort in Congress to Stop Mandatory Facial Scanning, Praises DHS Reversal on Use of Facial Recognition
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rosen Sends Letter to DHS Calling for an Investigation into Allegations of Political Interference in TPS Terminations
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Brownley and Davis Introduce Contract Act, Supporting Air Traffic Controllers
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Rep. Julia Brownley
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Tweet - "When Americans fly, they trust their flight attendants to keep them safe, but we need the FAA to do its part as well. Good to sit down with @afa_cwa President @FlyingWithSara today to discuss promptly implementing new FAA safety rules and protecting worker's hard-earned pensions."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Senator Markey Blasts Homeland Security Proposal to Mandate Facial Recognition of All U.S. Citizens Traveling at Airports
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Bipartisan Legislation Empowers Community Revitalization Through Smart Development
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Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Tester, Colleagues Spearhead Legislation to Improve Transportation Services for Rural Veterans
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Gottheimer, Pascrell Urge Port Authority to Reverse Course and Keep Carpool Toll Discount on George Washington Bridge
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Letter to Kevin O'Toole, Chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey - Gottheimer, Pascrell Urge Port Authority to Reverse Course and Keep Carpool Toll Discount on George Washington Bridge
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| Nov. 29, 2019
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Tweet - "To the #FAA: For both safety and comfort, it's past time to stop squeezing people in like a can of sardines. Airlines must increase leg room and seat width."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 27, 2019
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Congressman Pappas, NHDOT Commissioner Sheehan, Mayor Craig Discuss Bipartisan Effort to Protect NH Highway Funding
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. David Pekoske, Admin. of the Transportation Security Administration - Rose, Gottheimer Pressure TSA to Prohibit Potentially Dangerous Cookers from Airplanes
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation - Members of the Minnesota Delegation Urge the Department of Transportation to Provide More Transparency into its Grant Selection Process
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Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Chad Wolf - Key Committee Lawmakers Question How DHS Granted Relief to Shipbuilder
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Rep. Sam Graves, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Congressman Joe Morelle Calls on U.S. Department of Transportation to Ensure Accessibility for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Passengers Ahead of Busy Travel Season
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to Mr. Gary C. Kelly, Chief Executive Officer of Southwest Airlines - Trone, Langevin, and Fitzpatrick, Urge Airlines to Make Travel Safer Ahead of Busy Holiday Season
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Shaheen & Booker Introduce Legislation to Help NH & NJ Finance Transportation Infrastructure Projects
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to Richard Anderson, President and CEO of Amtrak - Brown Calling on Amtrak to End Forced Arbitration, Ban on Class Actions
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation - Schumer reveals: Airlines continue to lack policy that assures kids sit with their parents on flights--but Feds were directed to fix this in 2016; with holiday travel afoot throughout Upstate NY, senator demands Feds enact a family seating policy that doesn't cost people more $$$
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Statesman - Commentary: A state-federal approach to tackling traffic
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Sen. John Cornyn
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Tweet - "With the Thanksgiving and holiday travel season coming up: Airlines continue to lack policy assuring that kids sit with their families on flights. But we passed a law to fix this problem in 2016! It's time for the @USDOT to act."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Letter to James Owens, Acting Admin. of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Members of the Minnesota Delegation Raise Serious Concerns over Use of Unsafe School Buses to Transport Minnesota Students
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces Transportation Alternatives Enhancements Act to Increase Funding Pedestrian Infrastructure Projects
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Rep. Sánchez Calls for California's Most Dangerous Railroad Crossing to be Fixed Following Crash
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Rep. Linda Sánchez
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Tweet - ".@SecElaineChao just announced that three of our South Dakota airports will be awarded $20.7 million in @USDOT grants to make safety and infrastructure improvements. Rapid City Regional Airport Joe Foss Field Watertown Regional Airport"
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Sen. John Thune
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Gallagher, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Authorize Motorcyclist Advisory Council
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Stephen Dickson - As the FAA Works to Finalize New Rule to Streamline Commercial Space Transportation Regulations, Committee Leaders Urge the Agency to Maintain Airspace Safety, and Efficiency, and Aerospace Leadership
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Rep. Sam Graves, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Tweet - ".@Amtrak trains run late 27% of the time. More than half of those delays are due to interference by freight trains. My new bill, the Rail Passenger Fairness Act, will help Amtrak address & fix this ongoing problem."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Tweet - "It was great to be at the groundbreaking ceremony for new bridges and a new underpass in Springfield. These new structures will decrease congestion and enhance vehicle, pedestrian, and cyclist safety."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Tweet - ".@Amtrak riders deserve the assurance that they can arrive at their destination in a safe, timely manner. But too often, poor on-time performance is caused by freight interference. I'm introducing the Rail Passenger Fairness Act to help Amtrak to fix this problem."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Senate Passes Legislation to Repeal $7.6 Billion Rescission to Highway Program
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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U.S. Rep. Angie Craig Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Attract New Generation of Transportation Workers
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Securing Ohio's Roadways for Riders: Balderson-Led Bill Reauthorizes Advisory Council for 6 Years
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Rep. William Balderson
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Congratulating the Carbon County Commissioners on Receipt of the Economic Development Project of the Year
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Rep. Dan Meuser
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Executive Session
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Sen. Rand Paul
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Sen. Cruz Applauds FAA for Implementing Critical Safety Measures for Commercial Balloon Pilots
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Durbin Introduces Bill To Improve Amtrak On-Time Performance
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Congratulating the Delaware Lehigh National Heritage Corridor on Receipt of the Economic Development Project of the Year Award
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Rep. Dan Meuser
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Sen. Cramer, NDDOT Praise Repeal of Highway Funding Rescission
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Cantwell Calls for Revitalizing Essential Programs for Washington's Rural Schools, Roads
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Cantwell Calls for Revitalizing Essential Programs for Washington's Rural Schools, Roads
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Applaud $2 Million Grant for Battle Mountain Airport Improvement
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Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kathy Castor, Chairwoman of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, and the Hon. Garret Graves, Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis - Rep. Stevens Advocates for Sustainable Manufacturing, Clean Transportation, and Clean Energy in Letter to Select Committee on Climate Crisis
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Rep. Haley Stevens
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Federal Funds For Greater Binghamton Airport In Broome County
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Senator Hassan Statement on Bipartisan Vote to Give Troops Pay Raise, Protect Transportation Funding
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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With Travel Season Ahead, Reps. García, Cohen and Sen. Markey, Reintroduce Legislation to Stop Rising Airline Fees
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Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Ahead of travel season, Whitehouse and Markey introduce legislation to rein in unfair airline fees
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Merkley, Alexander, Carper, Rounds Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Create Monarch and Pollinator Highways
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Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Wyden Introduces Legislation to Stop Rising Airline Fees Ahead of Holiday Travel Season
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Letter to Paul Wiedefeld, General Manager and CEO of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, and Paul Smedberg, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Beyer, Connolly, Wexton Press WMATA To Take Responsibility For Contracted Bus Operations Amid Lengthening Strike
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Pete Rahn, Secretary of the Maryland Dept. of Transportation and Chairman of the Maryland Transportation Authority - Van Hollen, Cardin Urge MDTA to Support Nice Bridge Protected Bike/Pedestrian Lane
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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House Committee Passes Garamendi's Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing Disclosure Act
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Rep. John Garamendi
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Sen. Moran Cosponsors Legislation to Support Air Traffic Controllers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Wittman to Chair Suburban Caucus Task Force on Transportation
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Rep. James Hill, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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T&I Committee Takes Turn Toward Partisanship with Markup of Pipeline Bill
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Rep. Rick Crawford, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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The Washington Times - America's Transportation Infrastructure Act: Bipartisan, historic and substantial
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Sen. John Barrasso, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Encourage the Development and Deployment of Zero-Emission Buses
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Cortez Masto Joins Bill to Strengthen Tsa Agents' Rights in The Workplace
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Velázquez Proposes Free Transit for Vulnerable Populations
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Rep. Carbajal and Cargo Pilots Introduce Safe Skies Act
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Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "Sat down with folks from @NSSGA today. We had a good discussion about the importance of U.S. infrastructure. This is an issue that's important to me & all South Dakotans. Our highways connect our communities and carry our South Dakota-made products across the country."
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Sen. John Thune
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to Doug Parker, Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of United Airlines, and Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines Inc. - Brown Presses Airlines to Require Catering Contracting Companies to Pay Workers Living Wages
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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T&I Republicans Introduce Commonsense Pipeline Safety Reauthorization
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Rep. Sam Graves, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Sen. Cramer Receives Briefing on Sandia Study of Bakken Crude From Energy, Transportation Department Officials
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Rep. Stevens Votes to Save $336 Million in Highway Funding for Michigan
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Rep. Haley Stevens
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Babin Recognizes the Port of Beaumont for Receiving BUILD Grant
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Rep. Brian Babin
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Rep. Pappas Helps Prevent Loss of $7.6 Billion in Highway Funding for States
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| Nov. 15, 2019
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Balderson-Led Legislation Supports Use of Local Aggregates in Construction
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Rep. William Balderson
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| Nov. 15, 2019
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Larsen, Young and Craig Introduce Bill to Promote Transportation Career Opportunities
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Nov. 15, 2019
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Transportation and Homeland Security Committee Republican Leaders Oppose DHS Plans to Shoot Down Drones Near U.S. Airports
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Rep. Sam Graves
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