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Davis Statement from Hearing on Addressing Highway Safety

News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Ranking Member Rodney Davis (R-IL) from today’s hearing entitled, “Addressing the Roadway Safety Crisis: Building Safety Roads for All":

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Advanced Aviation Advisory Committee (AAAC); Notice of Public Meeting discussed on June 8 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Small Businesses Selected to Receive Research Seed Money from the U.S. Department of Transportation

News Release: Through the Small Business Innovation Research Program, the companies will receive $2,000,000 to research and develop innovative solutions to our nation’s transportation challenges.

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Airworthiness Directives; Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG (Type Certificate Previously Held by Rolls-Royce plc) Turbofan Engines discussed on June 8 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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U.S. Department of Transportation Selects Four Projects to Receive Over $27 Million to Improve Transportation Mobility and Access for Persons with Disabilities

News Release: As part of its comprehensive strategy to support accessibility across all modes of transportation for all travelers, the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) will provide $27 million to four projects that will incorporate innovative business partnerships, technologies, and practices to promote independent mobility. The funding supports the implementation of Phases 2 and 3 of the Complete Trip - ITS4US Deployment Program.

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House Approves the Water Resources Development Act of 2022

News Release: Bipartisan legislation that will improve ports and harbors, inland waterway navigation, flood and storm protection, and other water resources infrastructure throughout the United States was approved today in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Federal Railroad Administration set to publish a new notice on June 10

There is one release scheduled to be published on June 10.

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DOT-FHWA offers new grant application process starting June 9

Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Graduate Fellowship grant opened on June 9.

Transportation

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, Consumer Information; Standard Reference Test Tire discussed on June 8 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page rule on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Chairman Carper’s Opening Statement: Hearing on NRC Nominations

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Wednesday June 8, 2022, the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing to consider the nominations of Annie Caputo and Brad Crowell to be Commissioners of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

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Transportation Department discusses Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits on June 8

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on June 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Transportation

DOT-FHWA grant application closes on July 11

Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Designated Institutions of Higher Education grant opened on June 9.