RAILWAY ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE SUPPLIERS ASSOCIATION

Issues related to preserving balanced economic regulation of the railroad industry (no bill number); Opposed restrictive rail labor provisions in potential STB reauthorization bill (no bill number); and education about freight rail safety (S.576), and raise concerns about CARB waiver request to U.S. EPA (no bill number).

Opposed increased truck size or weight limits (H.R. 3372 and H.R. 2948).

Support appropriations for transportation grant programs including the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE), Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI), and the Capital Investment Grant (CIG) programs (P.L. 117-58 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, P.L.117-103 and FY2024 T-HUD Appropriations bill (P.L. 118-42) and FY2025 T-HUD Appropriations bills (no bill number).