Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act
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After A Nearly Five-Year Effort, Brown Joins Ohio Family Who Lost Their Son In Bluffton Crash To Mark Passage Of New Tour Bus Safety Law
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today joined an Ohio family, a national safety advocate, and Cleveland bus drivers to hail a new law-enacted on Friday—which will require safety belts, stronger seating systems, and enhanced commercial driver training to improve tour bus safety.&nbs...;…Read More
Posted on 7/8/2012 | -
Senate Passes Bipartisan Transportation Jobs Bill That Would Provide $1.4B To Ohio, Save 50,000 Jobs, And Maintain Critical Mass Transit Funding At Risk Under House Bill
With critical funds to repair Ohio roads and bridges set to expire at the end of March, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today praised bipartisan passage of the transportation jobs bill - the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act – which would jump start critical infra...…Read More
Posted on 3/14/2012 | -
Brown's Tour Bus Safety Bill Clears the Senate Today
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown’s (D-OH) comprehensive tour bus safety legislation cleared the Senate by a vote of 74-22 today. Included in the Senate’s Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act, Brown’s Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act is aimed at reducing the number of tour...…Read More
Posted on 3/14/2012 | -
Brown: Honor The Bluffton University Victims By Passing Comprehensive Tour Bus Safety Legislation
Today, on the five-year anniversary of the Bluffton motorcoach accident, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) called for honoring the crash victims by passing bipartisan, comprehensive tour bus safety legislation. Brown’s bill, Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act, is aimed at reducing the number...…Read More
Posted on 3/2/2012 |