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House Panel OK's Cuba Flight Restrictions, Mass Transit Security Grant Bills

September 14, 2016

September 14, 2016 | Jeff Davis

September 14, 2016 - The House Homeland Security Committee approved two transportation-related bills by voice vote yesterday. One would restrict...

Federal Maritime Navigation Programs: Interagency Cooperation and Technological Change

September 14, 2016

September 14, 2016 | Greg Rogers

September 14, 2016 - Last Wednesday, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee held its first hearing of Congress’s September session,...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of July 11, 2016

July 8, 2016

July 8, 2016 | Jeff Davis

Tuesday, July 12 - House Transportation and Infrastructure - Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation - subcommittee hearing on...

Aviation Extension to September 2017 Announced

July 6, 2016

July 6, 2016 | Jeff Davis

July 6, 2016 - The leaders of the Congressional transportation committees announced this afternoon that they have reached agreement on...

Senate Passes Maritime Authorization Bill, Confirms FMC Nominees

July 6, 2016

July 6, 2016 | Jeff Davis

July 1, 2016 - As its last items before leaving town this week,the U.S. Senate passed a Maritime Administration reauthorization...

One-Year FAA Extension May Be Introduced Friday

June 23, 2016

June 23, 2016 | Jeff Davis

June 23, 2016 - The staffs of the House and Senate transportation committees have been working behind closed doors all...

USDOT Awards Flights to Cuba – But No Decision on Havana Yet

June 15, 2016

June 15, 2016 | Rui Neiva

The Department of Transportation has given U.S. airlines permission for up to 90 new nonstop flights a day to and...

FY17 Homeland Funding Delayed in House

June 15, 2016

June 15, 2016 | Jeff Davis

June 15, 2016 - This week's scheduled House markup of a Homeland Security funding bill for FY 2017 was abruptly...

Capitol Hill Events - Week of June 13, 2016

June 13, 2016

June 13, 2016 | Jeff Davis

Tuesday, June 14 - House Transportation and Infrastructure - Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation - subcommittee hearing on U.S....

FY17 Aviation Security, Coast Guard Funding Advances in Senate

June 7, 2016

June 7, 2016 | Jeff Davis

On May 26, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a $49.7 billion spending bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security...

GAO Releases Two New Aviation Security Reports

June 7, 2016

June 7, 2016 | Jeff Davis

June 7, 2016 - The U.S. Government Accountability Office last week released two new reports analyzing federal aviation security policies...

CBO Recommends Screening Cargo Containers in U.S., Not Abroad

June 7, 2016

June 7, 2016 | Jeff Davis

June 7, 2016 - Last week the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office issued a report stating that it will be significantly...