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May 31, 2011
Weekend Brown Hutchison Call For Swift Passage Of Bipartisan Tour Bus Safety Legislation Brown and Hutchison s Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act Received Unanimous Approval by Key Senate Panel Earlier this Month...Hutchison R TX today renewed their call for the swift passage of bipartisan legislation to strengthen bus safety and improve driver training to reduce the number of tour bus crashes and related fatalities Earlier...Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act This weekend s crashes are an urgent and painful reminder that safety improvements for tour bus operations are long overdue Brown said This tour bus safety bill employs common...
May 12, 2011
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Says Jobs Highway Safety Should Come Before Mexican Border Trucking Plan May 12 2011 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller...that new regulations on trucks carrying freight from Mexico into the United States do not jeopardize safety or existing jobs in the United States Rockefeller argued that a proposed plan on this issue would...trucking firms lacks sufficient tools to accurately track the safety performance of Mexican trucks burdens American taxpayers with the cost of safety upgrades to Mexican trucking fleets and fails to eliminate...
May 11, 2011
same Senator Lautenberg is Chairman of the Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee America s transportation infrastructure is a linchpin for economic success...years our infrastructure has deteriorated and is at a breaking point Our roads are crumbling our aviation system is overloaded our passenger rail network is too slow and our maritime infrastructure is not...
May 10, 2011
transportation worker ID program including startling evidence that this program might actually diminish the safety of our ports Ports are a vital part of our economy but they have also been identified as targets...N J Chairman U S Senate Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security The TWIC program strengthens the security of our nation s ports while facilitating trade...
May 5, 2011
following legislation and nominations S 275 Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011 S 453 Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act of 2011 S 46 Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2011 S 52...
May 5, 2011
begin with S 453 the Motorcoach Safety Act of 2011 a bill to make bus travel safer and more secure This bill includes common sense safety measures such as improved vehicle safety improved driver training and...these safety provisions to all motorcoaches and other commercial vehicles I will let Senator Hutchison discuss her bill in greater detail Our next bill is S 275 the Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement...pipeline safety As we ve seen this past year most vividly in the San Bruno disaster pipeline explosions are deadly and destructive More needs to be done to strengthen oversight and address safety vulnerabilities...
May 5, 2011
the Commerce Committee s consideration S 275 Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011 S 453 Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act of 2011 S 46 Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2011 S 52...begin with S 453 the Motorcoach Safety Act of 2011 a bill to make bus travel safer and more secure This bill includes common sense safety measures such as improved vehicle safety improved driver training and...these safety provisions to all motorcoaches and other commercial vehicles I will let Senator Hutchison discuss her bill in greater detail Our next bill is S 275 the Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement...
May 2, 2011
than Los Angeles or Houston But the Ryan Plan cuts the FAA budget by 25 delaying NextGen cutting safety programs slashing airport infrastructure funds Our passenger rail network is too slow too limited...
April 4, 2011
Newsroom Press Releases Print Rockefeller Lautenberg Press for Pipeline Safety Legislation Support DOT Launch of Pipeline Safety Action Plan April 4 2011 WASHINGTON D C Senator John D Jay Rockefeller IV...Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security today urged their colleagues to support legislation to strengthen pipeline safety oversight Their call for quick legislative action...of Transportation DOT Secretary Ray LaHood s launch of a national pipeline safety initiative The launch of DOT s pipeline safety action plan dovetails with legislation re introduced earlier this year by...
March 30, 2011
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Key Quotes from Today s Hearing on Ensuring the Safety of Our Nation s Motorcoach Passengers March 30 2011 WASHINGTON D C The U S Senate Committee on Commerce...held a Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure Safety and Security Subcommittee hearing today on ensuring the safety of our nation s motorcoach passengers Witness List Panel I The Honorable...Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA Mr Ron Medford Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA The Honorable Deborah Hersman Chairman National Transportation Safety Board NTSB...
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