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January 10, 2020
deemphasize any differences between the 737 NG and MAX to prevent stricter training requirements Safety can t be short changed by concerns with schedules or training costs Boeing needs to immediately produce...other related communications and I hope Chairman Wicker will accommodate a hearing to discuss needed aviation improvements https www commerce senate gov 2020 1 cantwell statement on new boeing internal communications...
December 19, 2019
Press Releases Print Senate Commerce Committee Report Details Failures by the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission to Protect Consumers December 19 2019 WASHINGTON D C Today U S Senator Maria Cantwell...Commerce Science and Transportation released a report detailing the failures of recent Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC leadership to adequately protect American consumers from unsafe and defective products...have confidence in the products they buy Senator Cantwell said Industry and the Consumer Product Safety Commission need to take action to ensure that consumers aren t buying dangerous or defective products...
December 17, 2019
and Intermodal Improvement Program a competitive grant program that funds projects to improve the safety efficiency or reliability of the movement of goods through a port or the intermodal connection to...
December 11, 2019
Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print Nomination Hearing for Member of National Transportation Safety Board December 11 2019 11 00 AM Dirksen Senate Office Building G50 U S Sen Roger Wicker R Miss chairman...consider the presidential nomination of Thomas Chapman to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board The hearing will immediately follow the executive session in Dirksen Senate Office Building...Building G50 Witness Thomas B Chapman of Maryland to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term expiring December 31 2023 Hearing Details Wednesday December 11 2019Immediately following...
December 11, 2019
2909 NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Act Sponsors Sens Roger Wicker R Miss Maria Cantwell D Wash S 2964 Aviation War Risk Insurance Extension Act Sponsors Sens Roger Wicker R Miss Maria Cantwell D Wash S 2979...would require the Department of Transportation to make improvements in drug testing for employees in safety sensitive transportation positions such as Amtrak locomotive engineers and conductors pipeline operators...mission effectiveness Finally I would like to thank Senator Cantwell for working with me on the Aviation War Risk Insurance Extension Act This bill would extend critical authorities to the Secretary of...
December 11, 2019
other proposals the committee approved are bills that would improve drug testing for employees in safety sensitive transportation positions and extend the NASA Enhanced Use Leasing program I look forward...NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Act Sponsors Sens Roger Wicker R Miss Maria Cantwell D Wash 11 S 2964 Aviation War Risk Insurance Extension Act Sponsors Sens Roger Wicker R Miss Maria Cantwell D Wash 12 S 2979...
December 10, 2019
Secretary Elaine L Chao to commend the agency s continued efforts to improve the connectivity and safety of our nation s transportation system through innovative technology by establishing the Non Traditional...transportation system continues to evolve and it is imperative that our regulatory oversight and safety checks keep pace Businesses cannot innovate if the regulatory frameworks in place are unworkable...such innovations could lead to changes that improve the safety and efficiency of travel for people and goods At the same time we must ensure safety is the priority when considering new technology Strong...
December 4, 2019
resources and authorities to the FTC would help strengthen data protections and confidence in the safety and security of the internet marketplace and 7 Finally what enforcement mechanisms are the best way...
November 20, 2019
Hearings Home Hearings Print Highly Automated Vehicles Federal Perspectives on the Deployment of Safety Technology November 20 2019 10 00 AM Hart Senate Office Building 216 U S Sen Roger Wicker R Miss...on the Deployment of Safety Technology at 10 00 a m on Wednesday November 20 2019 The hearing will examine the U S Department of Transportation and the National Transportation Safety Board s perspectives...recommendations for realizing the potential safety mobility and efficiency benefits of AVs Witnesses The Honorable Robert Sumwalt Chairman National Transportation Safety Board The Honorable Joel Szabat Acting...
November 13, 2019
Sens Tammy Baldwin D Wis Maria Cantwell D Wash Dan Sullivan R Alaska S 1640 Portable Fuel Container Safety Act of 2019 Sponsors Sens Amy Klobuchar D Minn Jerry Moran R Kan S 2330 Empowering Olympic and Amateur...Facility Act Sponsors Sens Rob Portman R Ohio Sherrod Brown D Ohio S 2525 Guaranteeing Equipment Safety for Firefighters Act of 2019 Sponsors Sens Jeanne Shaheen D N H Cory Gardner R Colo S 2535 Enhancing...Commercial Service Nominations of Michael Graham of Kansas to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board to complete a term and for a new term beginning January 1 2021 Nomination of Carl Whitney Bentzel...
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