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Highway funding extended three weeks after Obama’s signature
President Barack Obama signed Thursday a bill to extend highway funding for 22 days through Nov. 20.
October 29, 2015
Business
Senate passes highway funding extension, secures road funds for another three weeks
The short-term measure is intended to give lawmakers additional time to pass a long-term highway funding bill.
October 28, 2015
Business
Latest short-term highway bill passes House, heads to Senate
The U.S. House passed Tuesday a short-term highway funding bill that will extend highway appropriations to Nov. 20. The stopgap measure is intended to give lawmakers more time to pass a long-term bill.
October 27, 2015
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House proposes another short-term highway bill, will fund roads through Nov. 20
The U.S. House late Friday unveiled a short-term highway funding bill that would extend highway appropriations for just 22 days beyond the current highway funding stopgap put in place in July.
October 26, 2015
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Driver drug testing: Teamsters, other labor groups ask House to reject Senate changes
A coalition of labor advocacy groups has sent a letter to transportation-focused lawmakers in the House asking them to reject a recent Senate proposition that would allow trucking companies to use hair testing for driver drug screening.
August 20, 2015
Business
Latest highway funding stopgap clears House, delays bill that would reform CSA
The House late Wednesday passed its second short-term highway funding patch of the month, extending current highway funding levels until the end of October and effectively shutting down the Senate’s bid for a mad-dash passage of a long-term bill.
July 29, 2015
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House set to force Senate’s hand on short-term highway bill
The House has introduced another short-term highway funding patch, and it plans to pass the legislation Wednesday and then leave town, forcing the Senate to forego its attempt to pass a long-term highway bill before the August recess.
July 28, 2015
Business
Senate highway bill that would remove CSA scores moves step closer to passage, House hesitant
The six-year DRIVE Act would remove from public view major chunks of FMCSA’s CSA carrier ranking program. It would also map out highway funding for six years. The House, however, has signaled it’s not ready to take up the bill just yet.
July 23, 2015
Business
House bill would protect glider kits from upcoming emissions regulations
The U.S. House this week added an amendment to a government funding bill that would keep glider kits exempt from the Environmental Protection Agency’s recently unveiled Phase 2 greenhouse gas emissions standards for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
July 10, 2015
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