DOT HEARINGS
SubjectDateCommitteeWitnesses
FMCSA - FMCSA's Approach for Regulating Truck Drivers' Hours of Service (HOS)12/19/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation John H. Hill, FMCSA Administrator
FMCSA - Oversight of Drug and Alcohol Testing of Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Drivers11/01/2007Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure John H. Hill, FMCSA Administrator
FRA - The Impact of Railroad Injury, Accident, and Discipline Policies on the Safety of America's Railroads10/25/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJoseph H. Boardman, FRA Administrator
DOT - Transportation Infrastructure Financing10/25/2007House Committee on the BudgetMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation
DOT - Drunk Driving and Penalties10/25/2007Committee on Environment and Public WorksVice Admiral Thomas J. Barrett, USCG (Ret.), Deputy Secretary of Transportation
FAA - Aviation and the Environment10/24/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureCarl E. Burleson, Director, Office of Environment and Energy
FHWA - Highway Bridge Inspections10/23/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureKing W. Gee, Associate Administrator for Infrastructure; Gary Henderson, Director, Office of Infrastructure Research and Development
DOT - Department of Transportation Activities10/18/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation
FAA - Nextgen: The Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Contract10/17/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureVincent Capezzuto, Director of Surveillance and Broadcast Services Program Office, En Route and Oceanic Services, Air Traffic Organization
MARAD - Mariner Education And Workforce10/17/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureSean T. Connaughton, Administrator
FAA - Aviation Security; Are We Truly Protected?10/16/2007Committee on Homeland SecurityFranklin Hatfield, Director of System Operations Security
FAA - FAA Transition to a Contractor-Operated System of Automated Flight Service Stations10/10/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJames H. Washington, Acquisition Executive, and John Staples, Director, Flight Service Program Operations, Air Traffic Organization
DOT - Rail Competition and Service09/25/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureTyler Duvall, Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy
FAA - Airline Delays and Consumer Issues09/27/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationRobert Sturgell, Acting Administrator; D.J. Gribbin, General Counsel, DOT
FTA - FTA Implementation of the New Starts and Small Starts Programs09/26/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJames S. Simpson, Administrator
FAA - Airline Delays and Consumer Issues09/26/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureRobert Sturgell, Acting Administrator; D.J. Gribbin, General Counsel, DOT
DOT - High-Risk Goverment IT Investments09/20/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Govermental AffairsDaniel G. Mintz, Chief Information Officer
DOT - I-35W Bridge Collapse and Federal Bridge Safety Program09/20/2007Committee on Environment and Public WorksMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation
FHWA - Bridge Safety: Next Steps to Protect the Nation's Critical Bridge Infrastructure09/19/2007Committee on Science and TechnologyDennis Judycki, Associate Administrator for Research, Development and Technology
DOT - I-35W Bridge Collapse and Federal Bridge Safety Program09/05/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation
FAA - Financing the Next Generation Air Transportation System08/01/2007Committee on Ways and Means Marion C. Blakey, Administrator, FAA
FRA - Reauthorization of the Federal Railroad Administration Rail Safety Program07/26/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationJoseph H. Boardman, FRA Administrator
FAA - Efforts to Improve Aging Air Traffic Control Facilities07/24/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureBruce Johnson, ATO Vice President of Terminal Services
DOT - Peer-to-Peer (P2P) File Sharing07/24/2007Committee on Oversight and Government ReformDaniel G. Mintz, Chief Information Officer
NHTSA - The Safety of Consumer Products Imported from the People's Republic of China07/18/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationNicole Nason, NHTSA Administrator
FAA - Oversight of Falsified Airman Medical Certification Applications07/17/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureNicolas Sabatini, Associate Administrator for Safety
DOT - Improving Air Service to Small and Rural Communities07/17/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationAndrew B. Steinberg, Assistant Secretary For Aviation and International Affairs
FAA - Financing the Next Generation Air Transportation System07/12/2007Committee on Finance Marion C. Blakey, Administrator, FAA
FHWA - Transportation Issues in Indian Country07/12/2007Committee on Indian AffairsJohn Baxter, Associate Administrator for Federal Lands
FMCSA - Oversight of Commercial Vehicle Operations07/11/2007Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure John H. Hill, FMCSA Administrator
FAA - Oversight of Foreign Repair Stations06/20/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationPeggy Gilligan, Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Aviation Safety
NHTSA - May 14 Executive Order and the Supreme CourtŐs decision in Massachusetts v. EPA06/08/2007House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global WarmingNicole Nason, NHTSA Administrator
DOT - Congestion and Mobility Issues06/07/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJeffrey N. Shane, Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy
FAA - The "Most Wanted" List of the National Transportation Safety Board06/06/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructurePeggy Gilligan, Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Aviation Safety
FRA - Reauthorization of FRA Safety Program05/22/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationJo Strang, Associate Administrator for Safety
PHMSA - 2006 Prudhoe Bay Shutdown: Will Recent Regulatory Changes and BP Management Reforms Prevent Future Failures?05/16/2007Committee on Energy and CommerceStacey Gerard, Assistant Administrator/Chief Safety Officer
DOT - Climate Change and Energy Independence05/11/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation
FTA - FTA Implementation of the New Starts and Small Starts Programs05/10/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJames S. Simpson, Administrator
FHWA - Green Transportation Infrastructure: Challenges to Access and Implementation05/10/2007Committee on Science and TechnologyGloria M. Shepherd, Associate Administrator Office of Planning, Environment, & Realty
FAA - The future of Air Traffic Control Moderization05/09/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureRobert Sturgell, Deputy Administrator; Charles Leader, Director of the multi-agency Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO)
FRA - Rail Safety Legislation05/08/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJoseph H. Boardman, FRA Administrator
FMCSA - FMCSA Rulemaking on Electronic On-Board Recorders05/01/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation John H. Hill, FMCSA Administrator
DOT - Essential Air Service Program and Small Community Air Service Development Program04/25/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMichael W. Reynolds, Deputy Assistant Secretary For Aviation and International Affairs
DOT - Implementation of the Transit Benefit Program04/24/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsLinda J. Washington, Acting Assistant Secretary for Administration
FHWA - Buy America Requirements in Federal Highway and Transit Programs04/24/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJ. Richard Capka, Administrator
FTA - Buy America Implementation04/24/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJames S. Simpson, Administrator
DOT - Aviation Consumer Issues04/20/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureAndrew B. Steinberg, Assistant Secretary For Aviation and International Affairs
FTA - Role of Innovative Contracting in the Delievery and Operation of Major Transportation Infrastructure Projects04/17/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureDavid B. Horner, Chief Counsel
FHWA - Innovative Contracting in Public-Private Partnerships04/17/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJames D. Ray, Chief Counsel and Acting Deputy Administrator
DOT - Airline Service Improvements04/11/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationMichael W. Reynolds, Deputy Assistant Secretary For Aviation and International Affairs
FAA - Joint Planning and Development Office and the NextGen System: Status and Issues03/29/2007Committee on Science and TechnologyCharles Leader, Director, Joint Planning and Development Office
FAA - Oversight of Outsourced Aviation Maintenance03/29/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureNicolas Sabatini, Associate Administrator for Safety
FAA - Strategic Investment in the National Airport System03/28/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureD. Kirk Shaffer, Associate Administrator for Airports
FAA - FY2008 R&D Budget Priorities03/22/2007Committee on Science and TechnologyVictoria Cox, Vice-President for Operations Planning Services, Air Traffic Organization
FAA - Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO)03/22/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationRobert Sturgell, Deputy Administrator; Charles Leader, Director of the multi-agency Joint Planning and Development Office (JPDO)
FMCSA - Safety Oversight of Motorcoach Operations03/20/2007Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure John H. Hill, FMCSA Administrator
FRA - Role of Human Factors in Rail Accidents03/16/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureGrady C. Cothen, Jr., Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety Standards and Program Development
MARAD - Title XI Loan Guarantee Program03/15/2007House Committee on Armed ServicesSean T. Connaughton, Administrator, MARAD
FAA - FAA Reauthorization Proposal03/14/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMarion C. Blakey, Administrator, FAA
DOT - Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Request03/14/2007Committee on Appropriations (House), Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related AgenciesMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation
DOT - Demonstration Project on NAFTA's Trucking Provisions03/13/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJeffrey N. Shane, Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy; John H. Hill, FMCSA Administrator
DOT - Demonstration Project on NAFTA's Trucking Provisions03/08/2007Committee on Appropriations (Senate), Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related AgenciesMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation; John H. Hill, FMCSA Administrator
NHTSA - Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Program03/06/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationNicole Nason, NHTSA Administrator
FTA - Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 200703/06/2007House Committee on Homeland SecurityTerry Rosapep, Deputy Associate Administrator for Program Management, Federal Transit Administration
NHTSA - Administration Energy Proposals for the Transportation Sector02/28/2007Committee on Energy and CommerceNicole Nason, NHTSA Administrator
NHTSA - Vehicle Safety and Children02/28/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationRonald Medford, NHTSA Associate Administrator for Vehicle Safety
FRA - Amtrak Rauthorization02/27/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationJoseph H. Boardman, FRA Administrator
FAA - FAA Financing Reform Proposal02/15/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationMarion C. Blakey, Administrator, FAA
SLSDC - Development of Short Sea Shipping02/15/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureCollister Johnson Jr., Administrator, SLSDC
MARAD - Development of Short Sea Shipping02/15/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureSean T. Connaughton, Administrator, MARAD
FAA - FAA's Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Request02/14/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMarion C. Blakey, Administrator, FAA
DOT - Public Private Partnerships02/13/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureTyler Duvall, Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy
FRA - Rail Worker Fatigue02/13/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJoseph H. Boardman, FRA Administrator
DOT - The President's Fy2008 Budget Request for Transportation02/08/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation
DOT - The President's Fy2008 Budget Request for Transportation02/08/2007Committee on Appropriations (Senate), Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related AgenciesMary E. Peters, Secretary of Transportation
FTA - Rail and Public Transportation Security Efforts02/06/2007House Committee on Homeland SecurityTerry Rosapep, Deputy Associate Administrator for Program Management, Federal Transit Administration
FRA - Rail and Public Transportation Security Efforts02/06/2007House Committee on Homeland SecurityMichael T. Haley, Deputy Chief Counsel, Federal Railroad Administration
FRA - Reauthorization of FRA Safety Program01/30/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJoseph H. Boardman, FRA Administrator
DOT - State of the Airline Industry01/24/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationAndrew B. Steinberg, Assistant Secretary for Aviation & International Affairs
DOT - The Surface Transportation System: Challenges for the Future01/24/2007Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureJeffrey N. Shane, Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy
PHMSA - Surface Transportation Security01/18/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation VADM Thomas J. Barrett, USCG (RET.), PHMSA Administrator
FRA - Surface Transportation Security01/18/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Joseph H. Boardman, FRA Administrator
FMCSA - Surface Transportation Security01/18/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation John H. Hill, FMCSA Administrator