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News Release: Washington, DC - The bipartisan leaders of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Subcommittee on Aviation have asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to assess barriers to the deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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New Era of U.S. Commercial Space Transportation Begins

News Release: WASHINGTON - The United States is leading the way to a new era of commercial space transportation with a final rule that streamlines the licensing process for private sector launch and reentry operations.
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Transportation Department publishes rule on March 19

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Transportation Department on March 19

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on March 19?

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published on March 19 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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U.S. Department of Transportation Launches “Mask Up” Campaign

News Release: Ready-to-use toolkit helps transportation operators educate the public about the Federal requirement to wear a mask while traveling and at transportation hubs
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Chair DeFazio Presses Biden Administration on FCC Decision to Share 5.9 GHz Spectrum Band for Unlicensed Use

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) expressing his continued strong opposition to sharing the 5.9 gigahertz (GHz) radio frequency band (or Safety Band) with unlicensed Wi-Fi.
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Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano Announce Subcommittee Hearing on the Status of WRDA 2020 Implementation

News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA) announced the Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled, “The Water Resources Development Act of 2020: ...
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Notice published on March 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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FAA Releases Scoping Report for SpaceX Environmental Assessment

News Release: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today released a report summarizing the public comments received during the scoping period for an Environmental Assessment (EA) of the SpaceX facility in Boca Chica, Texas. SpaceX plans to launch its Starship/Super Heavy vehicle from that site. The agency received 321 public comments during the scoping period, which ended on Jan. 22, 2021.
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Webster Statement from Hearing on the Benefits of Investing in Resiliency and Predisaster Mitigation

News Release: Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Ranking Member Daniel Webster (R-FL) from today’s hearing entitled, “Building Smarter: The Benefits of Investing in Resilience and Mitigation":
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Chairs DeFazio, Titus Statements from Hearing on Federal Investments in Resilience and Disaster Mitigation Programs

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, from Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Dina Titus (D-NV) during today’s...
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Capito, Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Support National Children’s Museum

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) introduced legislation to provide measured fiscal relief to the National Children's Museum, through a GSA agreement to pay the Museum's leasing fee. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Congressman Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) introduced the House version, H.R. 1703, on March 10, 2021.
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Committee Chairs Urge President Biden to Delay Implementation of Flawed Trump-era Army Corps Permitting Rule

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), and Representative Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, called on President Joe Biden to direct the U.S. Army ...
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Transportation Department publishes proposed rule on March 17

The US Transportation Department published a two page proposed rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Proposed rule published by Transportation Department on March 17

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What did Transportation Department publish on March 17?

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rule published on March 17 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes rule on March 17

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on March 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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