Transportation

Walden and Oregon colleagues offer bipartisan bill to help communities respond to rail accidents

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) and bipartisan members of Oregon’s congressional delegation joined together to introduce legislation that would create…

7 years ago

House approves bill to restore state, local control of transportation planning

The House approved legislation to repeal a rule that would have reduced local input on state and local transportation plans…

7 years ago

House unanimously passes Katko bill to help prevent insider threats to air travel

The House unanimously approved legislation on Wednesday led by U.S. Rep. John Katko (R-NY) to improve airport security and eliminate…

7 years ago

Graves introduces House bill aimed at strengthening pilots’ rights in FAA investigations

Additional protections would be established for pilots under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration under legislation introduced recently by U.S.…

7 years ago

Davis calls for airlines to improve customer service after United Airlines incident

Following a passenger’s forceful removal from a United Airlines flight to accommodate a flight crew, U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL)…

7 years ago

Harbor and port projects would receive boost in funding under Kelly-led bill

Legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) on Wednesday would provide a 29 percent increase in federal funding for…

7 years ago

Fischer chairs hearing focused on strengthening freight policies, infrastructure

Enhancing the flow of commercial freight across the country grows the economy, reduces costs and promotes safety, U.S. Sen. Deb…

7 years ago

Blunt, Long work to speed up rebuilding of key bridge in Missouri

Bicameral legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) and U.S. Rep. Billy Long (R-MO) would forge a path for…

7 years ago

Senate approves Blunt bill to permit return of historic Delta Queen steamboat to full operation

Legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO) to return the 1920s-era Delta Queen wooden steamboat back to the St.…

7 years ago

Committee approves Davis bill to improve federal disaster response

Legislation led by U.S Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) to make the federal disaster declaration process more equitable cleared the House…

7 years ago

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