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The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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EPW Committee Unanimously Advances Water Resources Development Act

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today led a committee markup to advance the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA 2022) by a 20-0 vote. Carper authored the legislation along with EPW Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), as well as Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.).
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May 4: bills handled by Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

There was activity on one bill related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on May 4.
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Biden Administration Continues War on American Minerals

News Release: This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its recommendation that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers not re-issue PolyMet’s Clean Water Act Section 404 permit for the NorthMet project in northeastern Minnesota.
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Noise Exposure Maps Notice for Piedmont Triad International Airport, Greensboro, North Carolina discussed on May 4 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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U.S. Department of Transportation Applauds International Transport Forum Actions to Restrict Participation of Russia and Belarus

News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation applauds the actions taken yesterday by the member countries of the International Transportation Forum (ITF) to restrict the participation of Russia and Belarus in the ITF in response to Russia’s unprovoked and brutal invasion of Ukraine.
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Transportation Department discusses Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operations; Speed Limiting Devices on May 4

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Lessley: DOT extends program application deadline 'to move goods faster, strengthen supply chain resiliency and reduce the climate impacts'

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration will expand the deadline for potential applicants to apply to the America’s Marine Highway Program until June.
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Chair DeFazio Statement on the Reported Move of Boeing

Chair DeFazio Statement on the Reported Move of Boeing
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Notice published by Transportation Department on May 4

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Secretary Pete Buttigieg Statement on Secretary Mineta’s Passing

News Release: This week, the world lost a great man: former Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta.
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Carper Applauds Kigali Amendment Advancement

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today applauded the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for voting to advance the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol to the full Senate for ratification.
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Transportation Department publishes rule on May 4

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Carper, Duckworth, Booker Applaud Creation of New DOJ Office of Environmental Justice

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), co-founders of the Senate’s first-ever Environmental Justice Caucus (EJC), today issued a joint statement applauding the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Justice (DOJ) for creating the Office of Environmental Justice to address environmental justice issues across the nation.
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Environment and Public Works Committee and the bills it addressed on May 4

There was activity on two bills related to the Environment and Public Works Committee on May 4.
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Request for Comments on the Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection: Ocean Shipments Moving Under Export-Import Bank Financing discussed on May 3 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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How politicians on Transportation and Infrastructure Committee dealt with bills on May 3

There was activity on three bills related to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on May 3.
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Special Conditions: Robinson Helicopter Company Model R66 Helicopter; Pressure Refueling Provisions discussed on May 3 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on May 3?

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Hazardous Materials: Information Collection Activities on May 3

The US Transportation Department published a three page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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