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February 11, 2016
decomposed body in a bodysuit but could not find anybody else Since then the National Transportation Safety Board the agency charged with investigating the incident has been working tirelessly to understand...day We owe it not only to the families of the lost mariners aboard the El Faro but to the future safety of all those who travel on the high seas And Mr President it s up to us to not only understand what...to Launch Second Search Mission to El Faro February 11 2016 WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board announced Thursday that it would launch a second expedition to search for evidence in its investigation...
February 10, 2016
Inflators February 10 2016 WASHINGTON In a letter sent today to the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA U S Sen Bill Nelson D Fla the ranking member of the Senate Commerce Committee...late model vehicles that have not been subject to high humidity or aging and calls into question the safety of any Takata ammonium nitrate based inflators All told some 28 million inflators in 24 million vehicles...a pdf of the letter click here The Honorable Mark Rosekind Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington DC 20590 Dear Administrator Rosekind I write...
February 10, 2016
Fla the ranking member of the Senate Commerce Committee filed legislation today giving the Federal Aviation Administration FAA the power to ban bulk shipments of potentially deadly lithium ion batteries from...recommended by the International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO The legislation also creates a task force comprised of the Department of Transportation Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Institute...batteries can lead to a catastrophic loss of an airplane then why on earth would anyone want to prohibit safety regulators from banning large shipments of these batteries on passenger airliners said Nelson The...
February 5, 2016
NASA along with the departments of Defense and Homeland Security to work together to mitigate the safety and security risks associated with drones That request came on the heels of a recent report that...
January 21, 2016
comprehensive federal study on this matter one that draws not only from the public safety expertise of the Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC but from the public health and environmental expertise of agencies...Environmental Protection Agency would more fully inform the public on any potential public health or safety impacts associated with crumb rubber the senators letter continued Today s call to action is not...We write to request that your administration spearhead a comprehensive study and assessment of the safety of artificial turf surfaces infilled with crumb rubber Crumb rubber consists of recycled scrap tires...
January 14, 2016
recorder Nelson made the request in a letter sent today to the chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board Christopher Hart It is critical that we determine the cause of the El Faro sinking to prevent...letter to the NTSB January 14 2016 The Honorable Christopher Hart Chairman National Transportation Safety Board 490 L Enfant Plaza SW Washington D C 20594 Dear Chairman Hart It is critical that we determine...
December 16, 2015
president s request Aeronautics giving all of the research on the technologies to make sure that our aviation industry is at the absolute cutting edge Mr President we are going to Mars And we are beginning...
December 14, 2015
and the Internet Subcommittee Ranking Member Brian Schatz D Hawaii and Consumer Protection Product Safety Insurance and Data Security Subcommittee Chairman Jerry Moran R Kan The bipartisan bill is also co...
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...
December 9, 2015
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Bipartisan Pipeline Safety Bill Passes Committee SAFE PIPES Act Would Reauthorize PHMSA Through 2019 December 9 2015 WASHINGTON...legislation to help ensure the safety of America s pipeline network The bill known as the Securing America s Future Energy Protecting Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety SAFE PIPES Act would reauthorize...reauthorize the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PHMSA through fiscal year FY 2019 Senator Fischer chairman of the Senate Surface Transportation Subcommittee released the following statement...
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