Week of April 23, 2018

April 27, 2018 - Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4, a five-and-a-half-year Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill, by a wide and bipartisan roll call vote of 393 to 13. 

April 25, 2018 -- Port congestion, federal funding, and national security were on the agenda at the Senate Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security’s hearing on maritime transportation yesterday.

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Air Traffic Control, Aircraft, Airlines, Airports, Aviation Safety, Aviation Workforce, Environment, Federal Governance, Unmanned Aerial Systems

House Amendment Log - H.R. 4, FAA Reauthorization

The following is a list of amendments made in order by the House Rules Committee to H.R. 4, the FAA...
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Automated Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Emissions, Environment, Traffic Safety

The Tesla Distraction, and How to Overcome It

April 27, 2018 -- I hope that Tesla, the car company, is ultimately successful. But for transportation policymakers, the bursting...
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Bicycle, Dockless

The U.S. Dockless Mobility Experiment

April 27, 2018 - Dockless bicycles and scooters have arrived. Since late 2017, several private companies have launched systems in...
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Appropriations, Automated Vehicles, Cybersecurity, Federal Funding, Federal Governance, Highway Trust Fund, Highways, Maritime

FHWA, FTA, MARAD Defend FY19 Budget Request

April 27, 2018 - The heads (or acting heads) of the Federal Highway Administration, the Federal Transit Administration, and the...
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Appropriations, Federal Funding, Federal Governance

House Members Declare FY19 Spending Priorities

April 24, 2018 - On April 18, the House Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies held...
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Federal Governance

Senate Commerce Approves STB, MWAA Nominees

April 26, 2018 - At an incredibly brief business session yesterday, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approved four...

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