Full Committee Hearing

MAP-21 Reauthorization: The Federal Role and Current Challenges to Public Transportation

Date:   Thursday, March 6, 2014 Time:   10:00 AM

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COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing on “MAP-21 Reauthorization: The Federal Role and Current Challenges to Public Transportation.” The witnesses will be: The Honorable Gregory H. Hughes, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Utah Transit Authority and Majority Whip, Utah House of Representatives; Mr. Michael P. Melaniphy, President, American Public Transportation Association; Ms. Barbara K. Cline, President, Board of Directors, Community Transportation Association of America, and Executive Director, Prairie Hills Transit; and Mr. Larry Hanley, International President, Amalgamated Transit Union. All hearings are webcast live and will not be available until the hearing starts. Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid or service, including closed captioning service for webcast hearings, should contact the committee clerk at 202-224-7391 at least three business days in advance of the hearing date.

Witnesses

Witness Panel 1

  1. Ms. Barbara K. Cline
    President
    Board of Directors, Community Transportation Association of America, and Executive Director, Prairie Hills Transit
  2. Mr. Larry Hanley
    International President
    Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)
  3. Mr. Michael P. Melaniphy
    President
    American Public Transportation Association