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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 Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) during today’s hearing titled, “Accessible Air Travel: Addressing Challenges for Passengers with Disabilities.”
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Ranking Member Garret Graves Statement from Hearing on Addressing Challenges for Air Passengers with Disabilities

Opening remarks of Subcommittee on Aviation Ranking Member Garret Graves (R-LA) from today’s hearing entitled, “Accessible Air Travel: Addressing Challenges for Passengers with Disabilities”:
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Cantwell, Cruz Co-Author Consumer Protection Bill on Recording Smart Devices

Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, and Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, introduced the Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act.
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Cantwell Honors Eddie Bernice Johnson on 40 Years of Service and Shaping the Next Generation of Women in STEM

Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, honored Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX-30), Chair of the House Space, Science and Technology Committee, at a ceremony unveiling Chair Johnson’s official portrait.
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Wicker Statement on FCC Broadband Maps

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today released the following statement regarding the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) draft broadband availability maps.
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Ranking Member Capito Questions Nominees for Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigations Board

Today, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight held a hearing on the nominations of Stephen A. Owens to be chairperson of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigations Board (CSB) and Catherine J.K Sandoval to be member of the CSB.
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“BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW” published by the Congressional Record on Nov. 15

“BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW“ was published in the House section on pages H8497-H8498 on Nov. 15
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34 notices published in week ending Nov. 12 by Transportation Department

There were 34 notices published by the Transportation Department in week ending Nov. 12, according to the Federal Register.
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Amendment of Class E Airspace; Colorado Plains Regional Airport, CO. discussed on Nov. 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department publishes notice on Nov. 18

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Limitation on Claims Against a Proposed Public Transportation Project-Silver Line Project on Nov. 18

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop Engines discussed on Nov. 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Random Drug and Alcohol Testing Percentage Rates of Covered Aviation Employees for the Period of January 1, 2023, Through December 31, 2023 discussed on Nov. 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Bus Testing Program on Nov. 18

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS Airplanes on Nov. 18

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Stemme AG Gliders on Nov. 18

The US Transportation Department published a three page proposed rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited (Type Certificate Previously Held by Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited) Helicopters on Nov. 18

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Transit Research, Development, Demonstration, Deployment and Training Projects discussed on Nov. 18 by Transportation Department

The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Piaggio Aviation S.p.A. (Type Certificate Previously Held by Piaggio Aero Industries S.p.A.) Airplanes on Nov. 18

The US Transportation Department published a four page rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Transportation Department discusses Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier, Inc., Airplanes on Nov. 18

The US Transportation Department published a four page proposed rule on Nov. 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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