Federal funding, Federal governance, Governance, High-Speed Rail, State governance
Capitol Hill Events – Week of August 29, 2016
Monday, August 29 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials – subcommittee field hearing on oversight of the California high-speed rail project – 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time, Room B040, San Francisco Federal Building, 90 7th St, San Francisco, CA (witness list is and live webcast information are here).
Federal governance, Freight rail, Governance, Rail, Railroads
Capitol Hill Events – Week of August 8, 2016
Not strictly on Capitol Hill, but… Thursday, August 11 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee field hearing to discuss the impact of the Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015 on the freight rail industry (witness list here – it is one panel of South Dakota shippers and then a second panel […]
FASTLANE, Federal governance, Governance, High-Speed Rail, Homeland security, Maritime, Rail, Railroads
Capitol Hill Events – Week of July 11, 2016
Tuesday, July 12 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation – subcommittee hearing on Coast Guard Arctic implementation capabilities (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Federal governance, Governance
Capitol Hill Events – Week of June 27, 2016
Tuesday, June 28 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security – subcommittee hearing on how the Internet of Things can improve U.S. transportation and infrastructure (witness list is here)– 10:00 a.m., SR-253 Russell.
Airlines, Aviation, Federal governance, Governance, space
Capitol Hill Events – Week of June 20, 2016
Wednesday, June 22 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Aviation – subcommittee hearing on the FAA’s oversight of commercial space transportation – 10:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Air traffic control, Appropriations, Aviation workforce, Federal governance, Governance, Homeland security, pipelines
Capitol Hill Events – Week of June 13, 2016
Tuesday, June 14 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation – subcommittee hearing on U.S. Coast Guard mission needs and resource allocation (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Appropriations, Aviation, FASTLANE, Federal governance, Governance, Highways, Homeland security, Public transit
Capitol Hill Events – Week of June 6, 2016
Tuesday, June 7 – Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs – full committee hearing on TSA aviation screening (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., SD-342 Dirksen. Wednesday, June 8 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee hearing on implementation of the FAST Act (Secretary Foxx to testify) – 2:30 p.m., SR-253 Russell.
Appropriations, Aviation safety/security, Commuter Rail, Federal governance, Governance, Homeland security, Rail, Rail safety
Capitol Hill Events – Week of May 23, 2016
Tuesday, May 24 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – full committee hearing on improving the safety and reliability of the Washington Metro (witness list here)– 10:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Airlines, Appropriations, Aviation, Environment, Federal governance, Governance, Maritime, ports
Capitol Hill Events – Week of May 16, 2016
Tuesday, May 17 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment – subcommittee hearing on recently completed Chief’s reports for proposed new water projects – 10:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Appropriations, Federal governance, Governance, Maritime, pipelines, ports
Capitol Hill Events – Week of April 18, 2016
Tuesday, April 19 – House Homeland Security – Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security – subcommittee hearing examining CBP priorities including investments in port of entry infrastructure – 10:00 a.m., 311 Cannon.
Appropriations, Buses, FASTLANE, Federal governance, Governance, Maritime, Public transit, Rail, Rail safety, Traffic safety, Trucking
Capitol Hill Events – Week of April 11, 2016
Wednesday, April 13 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Highways and Transit – subcommittee roundtable discussion of the implementation of the motor carrier safety provisions of the FAST Act (witness list here) – 10:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Environment, Federal governance, Governance, Homeland security, Maritime
Capitol Hill Events – Week of April 4, 2016
It is possible that the Senate Finance Committee could schedule a markup of a revenue title for the FAA reauthorization bill on or after Tuesday, April 5. Wednesday, April 6 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee hearing on transportation security (TSA Administrator Neffenger to testify) – 10:00 a.m., SR-253 Russell.
Automated vehicles, Aviation, Federal budget, Federal governance, Governance, Maritime
Capitol Hill Events – Week of March 14, 2016
Tuesday, March 15 – House Transportation and Infrastructure – Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation – subcommittee hearing on the FY 2017 budget request for Coast Guard and maritime programs – 10:00 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Federal governance, Governance, Maritime
Capitol Hill Events – Week of March 7, 2016
Tuesday, March 8 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security – subcommittee hearing to examine the state of the United States maritime industry (witness list here)- 2:30 p.m., SR-253 Russell.
Aviation, Federal budget, Federal governance, Governance, Homeland security, Maritime, pipelines, Railroads
Capitol Hill Events – Week of Feb. 29, 2016
Tuesday, March 1 – House Energy and Commerce – Subcommittee on Energy and Power – subcommittee hearing on pipeline safety reauthorization (witness list and draft bill here) – 10:00 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
