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There was activity on four bills related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 15.
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What releases are upcoming from the Federal Aviation Administration on June 17

There are two releases scheduled to be published on June 17.
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FAA Proposes Requiring More Efficient Jets and Turboprops to Lower Climate Impacts

News Release: WASHINGTON-The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT’s) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released a proposed rule today aimed at reducing greenhouse gasses emitted by most large aircraft flying in U.S. airspace. The rule would require more fuel efficiency for new subsonic jet aircraft and large turboprop and propeller aircraft that are not yet certified and for new planes manufactured after Jan. 1, 2028.
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New notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to be published on June 17

There are five releases scheduled to be published on June 17.
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Buttigieg: Dr. Steven Cliff has experience 'needed to help build a safer, cleaner transportation system'

Dr. Steven Cliff has been confirmed as the 16th administrator of the National High Traffic Safety Administration.
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Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes discussed on June 15 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What releases are upcoming from the Surface Transportation Board on June 17

There is one release scheduled to be published on June 17.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Cameron Balloons Ltd. Fuel Cylinders on June 15

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on June 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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T&I Committee Approves Measures to Improve Aerospace Supply Chain, Disaster Recovery, & Judicial Security

News Release: The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved several measures today, including bills to help strengthen the U.S. aerospace supply chain; improve disaster recovery programs for impacted communities and reduce duplication in federal disaster assistance programs; and make security improvements for members of the judiciary.
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Capito Blasts Impossible EPA Health Advisories for PFAS Chemicals

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today issued the below statement following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s proposal of new lifetime health advisory levels that will cause confusion and concern while providing no useful tools for measuring or addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in either drinking water or the environment...
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Transportation Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comments for a New Information Collection on June 14

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; The Boeing Company discussed on June 14 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Amendment of Class E Airspace; Connellsville, PA on June 13

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes discussed on June 13 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign-Built Vessel: MAGALI (Sail); Invitation for Public Comments on June 14

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Vinita, OK discussed on June 13 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on June 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Fees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement on June 14

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Exemption Renewal for the International Institute of Towing and Recovery discussed on June 14 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Maritime advisory group adds 25 'dynamic individuals with in-depth knowledge'

The Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee has 25 new members, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced this week.
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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes discussed on June 14 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a six page rule on June 14, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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