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Chairman Graves Statement on Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge March 26, 2024 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) statement on the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse and the Port of Baltimore’s ... More
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House Approves T&I Bills to Strengthen America’s Maritime Supply Chain, Address Cost Escalations of GSA Projects, & Improve Public Safety at Federal Buildings March 22, 2024 This week, the House of Representatives approved legislation to limit foreign influence and improve U.S. maritime supply chains, reign in cost escalations of General Services Administration (GSA) projects, and improve safety in and around federal buildings. The House approved three pieces of legislation under the jurisdiction of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee: H.R. 6260, the Federal Oversight of Construction Use and Safety (FOCUS) Act, and H.R. 6261, the Impact of Crime on Publi... More
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Crawford Opening Statement from Hearing on Rural Transportation Challenges: Stakeholder Perspectives March 21, 2024 Opening remarks, as prepared, of Highways and Transit Subcommittee Chairman Rick Crawford (R-AR) from today’s hearing, entitled “Rural Transportation ... More
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House Approves the Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act March 21, 2024 Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act (H.R. 7023), a package of commonsense reforms to Clean Water Act (CWA) permitting processes that will continue to support clean water for the Nation while reducing regulatory burdens for the approval of energy and infrastructure projects. H.R. 7023’s reforms reaffirm the original goals of the CWA, reduce overburdensome regulatory requirements, protect good-faith permit holders from unnecessary d... More
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T&I Approves Coast Guard Authorization Act March 20, 2024 The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today approved bipartisan legislation to strengthen, support, and authorize funding for the United States Coast Guard, one of the Nation’s six armed services. The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024 (H.R. 7659) supports the Coast Guard and its critical missions to safeguard the Nation’s borders, facilitate maritime commerce, and ensure maritime safety. Additionally, the bill strengthens sexual assault and harassment protections for members of the... More
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