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June 7, 2023
Shows Hazardous Train Derailments Pose an Urgent Threat to Communities June 7 2023 Bipartisan Rail Safety Legislation Awaits Full Senate Vote This week the National League of Cities NLC launched an interactive...the country as the bipartisan Railway Safety Act awaits a vote before the U S Senate The Act led by Sen Cantwell and supported by the NLC aims to improve rail safety and prevent a disastrous train derailment...Cities shows exactly why it is time for the Senate to get on board and pass the bipartisan Railway Safety Act According to the NLC an average of three trains derail per day with as many as half potentially...
June 6, 2023
leading and vocal advocate for at grade rail crossing reform and safety In March of 2021 she released a report studying and assessing safety and efficiency concerns at at grade railroad crossings finding...finding federal programs were not sufficient to address these pressing issues of safety and congestion https www commerce senate gov 2023 6 cantwell authored program to eliminate dangerous traffic blocking rail...
May 19, 2023
stronger footing to get to Mars Senator Cantwell said Two years ago the Senate the NASA Administrator safety experts and a group of retired astronauts all knew the importance of maintaining competition in the...
May 18, 2023
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Rail Town Mayors Call for Passage of Railway Safety Act May 18 2023 Bipartisan legislation would help prevent devastating derailments in rail communities...rail safety VIDEO TRANSCRIPT PHOTOS Sen Cantwell joined nearly 30 mayors and local officials brought together by the National League of Cities in front of the U S Capitol advocating for rail safety U S...Palestine from happening in their cities The Senate Commerce Committee passed the bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023 on May 10 sending it to the full Senate The legislation was introduced by Ohio and Pennsylvania...
May 16, 2023
the United States of America a world leader in aviation and space I m not sure how many people know about the deep connection between NASA and the aviation industry but there is a saying at the agency NASA...programs So NASA has long been an important partner to the development of the 2 million strong American aviation and defense sector jobs When it comes to space exploration the scientific research NASA has also...element in the effort in response to concerns raised in a hearing by the head of the NASA Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel We directed the agency to create an independent program analysis evaluation office...
May 10, 2023
00 a m ET to consider the Railway Safety Act of 2023 and other important legislation as well as Coast Guard promotions Executive Session Approved S 576 the Railway Safety Act of 2023 as amended by Cantwell...
May 10, 2023
Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Delivers Opening Statement Before Committee Approves Rail Safety Legislation May 10 2023 Cantwell This bipartisan legislation is focused on learning the lessons from...following remarks at today s executive session immediately before the Committee approved the Railway Safety Act of 2023 Earlier this week Sen Cantwell released a summary of the legislation Sen Cantwell Opening...Remarks as Delivered VIDEO Today we are here to consider a number of bills starting with the Railway Safety Act of 2023 introduced by our colleagues Senators Brown Vance Casey Rubio Fetterman and Hawley This...
May 10, 2023
Committee Approves Rail Safety Legislation Sends 6 Bills to the Senate Floor May 10 2023 Today the U S Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation approved the Railway Safety Act of 2023 as well...Research Act and the TORNADO Act along with approving Coast Guard promotions Approved S 576 the Railway Safety Act of 2023 as amended by Cantwell Vance substitute as modified Blackburn 2 as modified Budd 2 as...Cantwell s opening statement here https www commerce senate gov 2023 5 commerce committee approves rail safety legislation sends 6 bills to the senate floor Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower...
May 10, 2023
Newsroom Press Releases Print Bipartisan Railway Safety Act Heads to Senate Floor May 10 2023 Cantwell led Commerce Committee approves bill to strengthen rail safety requirements improve train inspections boost...bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023 following negotiations led by Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Committee sending the legislation to the Senate floor The Railway Safety Act of 2023 was introduced...plan and an accident occurs no matter the cause the railroad will be considered in violation of rail safety law and subject to a fine The bill also empowers DOT to make railroads stop trains when these technologies...
May 8, 2023
Newsroom Press Releases Print Bipartisan Railway Safety Legislation Heads to Commerce Committee Vote May 8 2023 The bill will improve freight rail safety prevent future train derailment disasters like East...Transportation said today that the Committee will vote Wednesday May 10 on bipartisan railway safety legislation The Railway Safety Act of 2023 builds upon legislation introduced by Ohio and Pennsylvania Sens Sherrod...East Palestine Ohio No one should lose sleep at night worrying that railroads are cutting corners on safety and putting their communities at risk for disasters like the one in East Palestine said Sen Cantwell...
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