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May 5, 2015
253 U S Sen Deb Fischer R Neb chair of the Surface Transportation Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety Security Subcommittee will convene a hearing titled Surface Transportation Reauthorization The Importance...Tuesday May 5 2015 at 10 30 a m The third in a series of hearings on the reauthorization of highway safety programs under the Committee s jurisdiction this hearing will focus on the importance of a long term...Tuesday May 5 2015 10 30 a m Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety Security hearing titled Surface Transportation Reauthorization The Importance of a Long Term Reauthorization...
January 29, 2015
R Neb will convene the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security on Thursday January 29 2015 at 10 00 a m for its first hearing of the 114th Congress...efficiency safety and overall performance and the role of federal agencies Hearing Details Thursday January 29 2015 Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security...Congress first hearing of the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety Security which we have titled Improving the Performance of our Transportation Networks Stakeholder...
December 15, 2014
of Transportation with respect to highway safety commercial motor carriers railroads buses vessels pipelines inland waterways and civil and commercial aviation the U S Department of Commerce regarding weather...nonmilitary aeronautical and space sciences regulation of consumer products via the Consumer Product Safety Commission the Federal Trade Commission and sports With Republican and Democrat senators now named...
November 20, 2014
hearing to examine the alarming Takata air bag recalls and the actions of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration These are certainly issues that belong on the Commerce Committee s agenda I would...hearing is an important one and our discussion today will explore matters of public safety and accountability Ensuring the safety of American motorists is a priority but the public s trust has been shaken due...problems with Takata air bags we are again faced with examining an apparent failure with serious safety consequences Today we will be asking Takata NHTSA and other stakeholders increasingly familiar questions...
November 19, 2014
administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA After months of calling on the president to nominate an administrator to oversee motor vehicle safety laws I m pleased to hear that he has...down with Dr Rosekind to hear more about his plans to address the rising number of motor vehicle safety recalls Thune has sent two letters to the Obama administration calling on the president to nominate...
June 11, 2014
consider nominees to the Department of Transportation Department of Commerce and the Consumer Product Safety Commission Mr Chairman thank you for holding this hearing to consider several nominees to senior...Department of Commerce as well as the re nomination of the current Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC The Department of Transportation plays a key role in the infrastructure of the nation...senior leadership be in place to work with Congress and an array of stakeholders as we seek to improve safety and maintain and expand the nation s transportation networks These transportation networks fundamentally...
June 3, 2014
YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print Surface Transportation Reauthorization Examining the Safety and Effectiveness of our Transportation Systems June 3 2014 09 30 AM Russell Senate Office Building...Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security will hold a hearing on Tuesday June 3 2014 at 9 30 a m titled Surface Transportation Reauthorization Examining the Safety and Effectiveness of our Transportation...Transportation Systems This hearing will focus on the surface transportation reauthorization and evaluate the safety and effectiveness of rail motor carrier hazardous materials and research programs currently administered...
April 9, 2014
governors greater autonomy when they declare emergencies without the need for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA to declare that a disaster exists beyond the existing 30 day declarations that...
March 6, 2014
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Shale Oil Boom Raises Serious Rail Safety Concerns March 6 2014 WASHINGTON D C Below are the prepared remarks of Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller...Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security hearing titled Enhancing Our Rail Safety Current Challenges for Passenger and Freight Rail The shale oil boom has...country While the changes bring opportunities for robust economic development they also raise serious safety concerns of shipping large amounts of crude on the railroads running through our communities We need...
March 6, 2014
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Thune Statement on the Rail Safety Hearing March 6 2014 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator John Thune R SD Ranking Member of the Senate Committee...prepared remarks at today s Enhancing our Rail Safety Current Challenges for Passenger and Freight Rail Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee hearing Thank...particularly interested in the safety issues involved in transporting crude oil from the Bakken region and I am encouraged to see railroads the oil industry and the various federal safety agencies working together...
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