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June 29, 2016
McCaskill D Mo Rob Portman R Ohio David Vitter R La 5 S 3088 Deadline for Compliance with Alternative Safety Compliance Program Sponsor Sens Dan Sullivan R Alaska Maria Cantwell D Wash Lisa Murkowski R Alaska...consideration today however the sponsors are still working to strike the right balance between public safety and privacy Progress has been made and I m confident we ll consider the measure relatively soon Turning...provide a common sense path forward on fishing industry safety regulations Senators Blunt McCaskill and others bill to provide a roadmap to safety compliance for the DELTA QUEEN and S 3087 Senators Sullivan...
March 16, 2016
a m to consider the following legislative measures and a nomination Agenda 1 S 2658 The Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 Sponsors Sens John Thune R S D Bill Nelson D Fla Kelly...like to say a few words about today s agenda Our focus today will be Senator Nelson and my Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization Act of 2016 This bill benefits Americans who fly and even those...year 2017 address safety and privacy concerns of unmanned aircraft systems also known as UAS or drones improve the aircraft certification process increase consumer protections and aviation access make critical...
March 3, 2016
S D Sen Bill Nelson D Fla T F Scott Darling III to be Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Daniel B Maffei to be a Commissioner at the Federal Maritime Commission Nominations...exponentially increase the opportunities for expanded wireless services From healthcare to transportation safety emergency response and entertainment the possibilities for 5G utilization are almost limitless The...Guard promotions on today s agenda Scott Darling has been nominated to lead the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration He is currently the Acting Administrator and previously served as Chief Counsel Daniel...
December 9, 2015
over 600 pages of the 1 300 page conference report This included a host of important motor vehicle safety research freight passenger rail and other provisions that will pay dividends for years to come This...many members of this Committee we were able to address critical gaps when it comes to motor vehicle safety oversight at NHTSA much needed reform to Amtrak and other commuter rail needs We also made significant...
November 18, 2015
several reforms to the third class medical certification process to benefit recreational general aviation pilots Senator Manchin is the lead cosponsor of this bill which has attracted an impressive total...address some serious safety concerns I have with this bill I have filed a number of amendments to improve this legislation and to make reasonable common sense changes to ensure the safety of our national airspace...the safest aviation system in the world and it s our responsibility to uphold that standard S 571 would eliminate the existing medical requirements for the vast majority of general aviation pilots regardless...
July 15, 2015
focused on a number of key transportation needs regarding passenger and freight railroads motor vehicle safety oversight of various aspects of the U S Department of Transportation and a general desire to make...strong bi partisan manner such as Senators Wicker and Booker s work on the important passenger rail safety bill S 1626 that we approved at the end of June While some may wonder why we are again passing this...made regarding freight and passenger rail safety including grant funding for Positive Train Control and recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board regarding inward and outward facing...
June 25, 2015
partisan passenger rail bill The Railroad Reform Enhancement and Efficiency Act S 1626 increases safety improves existing infrastructure and includes sorely needed reforms proposed by several Committee...would like to point out the importance of the dedicated safety title which includes critical measures addressing issues from grade crossing safety to speed limit enforcement My amendment Thune 1 which I...discuss in more detail when we turn to amendments adds several provisions to the underlying bill s safety title These include requirements for the use of protective thermal blankets on tank cars and inward...
March 25, 2015
John Thune R S D 2 S 650 Railroad Safety and Positive Train Control Extension Act Sponsor Sen Roy Blunt R Mo 3 S 834 Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2015 Sponsor Sen John Thune...
February 26, 2015
Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2015 Sponsor Sen Dean Heller R Nev 8 S 304 Motor Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act Sponsor Sen John Thune R S D 9 S 373 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act Sponsor Sen...Sen Marco Rubio R Fla 10 Nomination of Tho Dinh Zarr to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board for the remainder of the term expiring December 31 201811 Nomination of Carlos A Monje Jr to...2018 reappointment 14 Nomination of Christopher A Hart to be Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board for a term of two years15 Nominations for promotions in the United States Coast Guard Agenda...
January 20, 2015
United States including one death in Florida At the time of the hearing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had announced recalls of approximately 7 8 million vehicles Following the hearing...smart energy Senator Peters will draw upon his business experience and tremendous knowledge of auto safety and manufacturing He ll be a stellar addition to this committee Finally I would like to make a few...about ranking members Senator Cantwell will continue to serve as ranking member for the Aviation Operations Safety and Security Subcommittee Senator Schatz will take the post for the Communication Technology...
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