CARGO TRANSPORTATION related term(s) Aviation; Merchant Marine Industry; Railroads; Shipping Industry; Transportation; Trucking Industry

Articles and editorials

Cargo Preference, S495 [21JA]

Face Time for Federal Express, S10724 [9OC]

This Mr. Smith Get His Way in Washington—Federal Express Chief Twists Some Arms, S10723 [9OC]

Bills and resolutions

Aviation: require installation of TCAS-II collision avoidance system on large cargo aircraft (see H.R. 2855), H10171 [6NO]

Dept. of Transportation: prohibit from imposing regulations relative to the unloading of cargo tank vehicles in liquefied compressed gas service (see H.R. 2936), H10419 [8NO]

Foreign trade: U.S. cargo preference policy (see S. 115; S. Res. 24), S161 [21JA], S676 [23JA]

New England: modernization of port and rail access in northern region (see S. 1087), S8360 [30JY]

Roads and highways: increase truck weight limit on sections of Maine Turnpike (see S. 276), S1017 [5FE]

Ships and vessels: support requirements that vessels operating between U.S. ports be built, owned, and operated by U.S. citizens (see H. Con. Res. 65), H1794 [23AP]

States: permit individuals to operate commercial motor vehicles within State borders after meeting minimum standards (see H.R. 2942), H10419 [8NO]

Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA implementation (see S. 408; H.R. 204, 969), S1979 [5MR], H145 [9JA], H802 [6MR]

Remarks in House

Corps of Engineers: issuance of permit for barge facility in Chesapeake, OH, area relative to environmental impact study, H4895 [8JY], H5005 [9JY]

Safeway Trucking Corp.: anniversary, E2152 [31OC]

Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine, E710 [17AP]

———support requirements that vessels operating between U.S. ports be built, owned, and operated by U.S. citizens, H5450 [17JY]

———support requirements that vessels operating between U.S. ports be built, owned, and operated by U.S. citizens (H. Con. Res. 65), E724 [23AP], E1345 [27JN]

Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA implementation (H.R. 969), H711 [4MR], H5631 [23JY]

Remarks in Senate

Federal Express Corp.: lobbying efforts relative to designation as express company and access to Japan, S10722-S10724 [9OC]

Foreign trade: U.S. cargo preference policy (S. 115), S494 [21JA]

New England: modernization of port and rail access in northern region (S. 1087), S8361 [30JY]

Rhode Island: freight rail development project funding, S8183, S8184 [28JY]

Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine, S843 [30JA], S2795 [7AP]

St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp.: restructure as a performance based organization, S8252, S8253 [29JY]

Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA implementation (S. 408), S1995 [5MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 65, support requirements that vessels operating between U.S. ports be built, owned, and operated by U.S. citizens, E724 [23AP]

S. 115, U.S. cargo preference policy, S495 [21JA]

S. 408, Border Infrastructure Safety and Congestion Relief Act, S1996 [5MR]

S. Res. 24, U.S. cargo preference policy, S682 [23JA]