Topics: Senate Commerce Committee

Senate Passes Legislation to Fight Human Trafficking in Transportation

By Amy Toner
2017-09-19
NATSO Articles
Truckstop Business
Leadership & Strategy
combat human trafficking
commercial motor vehicle (CMV)
FMCSA
NATSO Foundation
S. 1532
S. 1536
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)
Senate Commerce Committee
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.)

The Senate passed two bills introduced by U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) aimed at preventing human trafficking in transportation. More

White House Kicks Off Infrastructure Planning, Congress Evaluates Private Investment in Rural America

2017-03-03
NATSO Articles
Highway & Transportation
Tolling/Privatization
Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)
DOT Secretary Elaine Chao
Highway Trust Fund
infrastructure investment
Infrastructure Plan
infrastructure spending
Motor fuels tax
President Trump
public private partnerships
Rest Area Commercialization
Senate Commerce Committee
Senator John Thune (R-S.D.)
tolling
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)

Just days after President Trump reiterated his call for a $1 Trillion infrastructure package, the Administration convened a meeting of more than 15 federal agencies to begin formulating an official infrastructure proposal, including potential projects and funding options. More

FMCSA's Darling Testifies on HOS, CSA

2016-01-21
NATSO Articles
Highway & Transportation
Trucking Regulations
Compliance, Safety, Accountability
Hours of Service
Senate Commerce Committee

Scott Darling III, President Obama’s nominee for the next Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), said the National Academy of Sciences will commence its review of the safety scoring program for carriers known as CSA next month. More

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