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Home/Advocacy, Legislation, & Policy/Federal Legislative Issues/Other Legislative Issues

Other Legislative Issues

Other Legislative IssuesAPTAAdmin2019-09-18T16:43:44-04:00

Public Transit Safety

  • APTA’s Testimony On Public Transit Safety: Examining the Federal Role (House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit), December 8, 2009
  • APTA’s Testimony On the Safety of Our Nation’s Public Transportation Systems (House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia), July 14, 2009
  • Federal Railroad Administration’s Proposal on Rail Transit Safety Legislation
  • S.3638-Public Transportation Safety Act of 2010-Legislation that seeks to establish a national safety plan for public transportation
  • Side-by-Side Analysis of Public Transportation Safety Legislative Proposals

Livability

  • Livability Principles Adopted by APTA’s Legislative Committee

Wokforce Development

    • Text of H.R. 2497: Transportation Job Corps Act of 2009
    • APTA letter to Rep. Nadler supporting H.R. 2497
  • APTA letter to Rep. Nadler supporting Workforce Development legislation

Transit Security

  • APTA Survey of United States Transit System Security Needs Summary of Findings, April 2010
  • APTA letter to House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee on Transit Security Funding Cuts in FY 2010
  • APTA testimony to House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee on Transit Security Funding for FY 2010

Emergency Support

  • Principles for Emergency Support for Public Transportation 

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