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June 22, 2017
Wash the chairman and ranking member of the Aviation Operations Safety Security Subcommittee today announced the introduction of S 1405 the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Reauthorization Act of 2017...reauthorizes federal aviation programs through fiscal year 2021 Our legislation focuses on enhancing safety improving air travel for the traveling public and reforms to help bring the future of aviation closer to...strength safety and reliability of our aviation networks is critical for growing our economy and keeping families connected said Blunt This bipartisan bill includes key reforms to modernize the aviation industry...
June 14, 2017
and deployment in the United States The hearing will also examine state and federal roles to ensure safety while promoting innovation and American competitiveness Witnesses Mr Mitch Bainwol President and...the books did not contemplate the concept of self driving vehicles Current federal motor vehicle safety standards do not address automated technologies and in some cases directly conflict with them We...looking for ways to address these conflicts in dated rules without weakening the important vehicle safety protections they provide We also must be careful to avoid picking winners and losers in this space...
June 13, 2017
the United States Self driving vehicle technology will have a transformational impact on highway safety said Thune who chairs the full committee Working on a bipartisan basis we continue to make progress...helping usher in this new transportation era These principles underscore our commitment to prioritizing safety fixing outdated rules and clarifying the role of federal and state governments Self driving vehicles...principles are just a start it s my hope we ll find bipartisan consensus on legislation that prioritizes safety and advances the technology said Nelson the committee s ranking member Thune Peters and Nelson will...
June 7, 2017
June 7 2017 Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao will testify on key aviation issues before the Department and the Federal Aviation Administration FAA including air traffic control modernization and reform...the Committee has held hearings on a range of topics underpinning this legislative effort including safety drone policy rural issues aircraft certification consumer concerns and infrastructure financing One...remarkably safe operation but outside auditors have dinged the government s performance on delivering safety and efficiency upgrades prompting a debate as to the best path forward to realize those benefits...
June 7, 2017
and deployment in the United States The hearing will also examine state and federal roles to ensure safety while promoting innovation and American competitiveness Witnesses Mr Mitch Bainwol President and...
June 5, 2017
principles for reforming the U S air traffic control system The Federal Aviation Administration s effort to improve air travel safety and efficiency by modernizing air traffic control has been hindered by...bill to President Trump s desk will require bipartisan support as well as a consensus among the aviation community on a way forward On Wednesday I ll continue this important conversation with my colleagues...when Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao testifies before us about needs and priorities for our aviation system Secretary Chao will testify before the Commerce Committee at 10 00 a m on Wednesday June...
June 2, 2017
Recall Update Inquiry to Secretary Chao continues committee oversight of ongoing threat to public safety June 2 2017 WASHINGTON U S Sens John Thune R S D and Bill Nelson D Fla who serve respectively as...the number by manufacturer vehicle and inflator type 2 Does NHTSA National Highway Transportation Safety Administration believe that a gap exists between the number of inflators in need of repair and the...appropriate balance between maintaining the availability of replacement parts and ensuring vehicle occupant safety 4 Describe NHTSA s efforts to increase consumer awareness and reduce potential confusion with respect...
June 2, 2017
Department of Commerce Robert L Sumwalt III of South Carolina to be Member of the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB for a 5 year term expiring December 16 2021 and to be designated Vice Chairman for a term...
May 18, 2017
ensure the safety and security of the Artic missions to improvements in recreational boating safety This bill will ensure that the Coast Guard can continue to do what they do best ensure for the safety security...
May 17, 2017
Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print Current Issues in American Sports Protecting the Health and Safety of American Athletes May 17 2017 10 00 AM U S Sen John Thune R S D chairman of the Senate Committee...Health and Safety of American Athletes at 10 00 a m on Wednesday May 17 2017 This hearing will examine issues under the committee s sports jurisdiction including efforts to promote athlete safety anti doping...vibrant sports culture for the benefit of all Americans At the same time protecting the health and safety of American athletes of all levels professional amateur student and youth is a longstanding priority...
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