LETTERS

ALL PUBLISHED LETTERS

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ARA Signed a Letter to Thank Congress for Addressing Hazardous Materials in Transportation

Oct 21, 2015

ARA signed a letter to thank the Highways and Transit Subcommittee of the House of Representatives for addressing issues important regarding hazardous materials.

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ARA Signs Letter to Senate Regarding PSM Program Changes

Sep 23, 2015

ARA signs a joint letter with The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs providing perspective on recent changes made by OSHA to the PSM program.

ARA Sends Letter to FMCSA Withdrawing May 2015 Petition for Rulemaking

Jul 15, 2015

ARA sends a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) withdrawing petition regarding the proposed revision to the minimum age requirement on May 26, 2015.

ARA Sends Letter to Representative Valadao Supporting H.R. 2898

Jul 14, 2015

ARA sends a letter to Representative Valadao expressing support for H.R. 2898, the “Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015.”

ARA Signs Letter to OSHA with Questions Regarding HCS of 2012

Jun 15, 2015

ARA signs a letter with TFI and RISE to Director Galassi of the Directorate of Enforcement Programs of OSHA. The letter includes questions that came up with the implementation of the Hazard Communication Standard (“HCS”) of 2012, found at 29 CFR 1910.1200.

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ARA Signs a Letter to Representative Urge Support for Section 132 of THUD Bill

Jun 02, 2015

ARA signs a letter urging House of Representatives to support Section 132 of 2016 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriation bill.

ARA Sends Petition to FMCSA regarding “General Qualifications of Drivers”

May 26, 2015

ARA sends a petition to the Federal Motor Safety Administration (FMCSA) for rulemaking to lower the minimum age requirement under 49 C.F.R. § 391.11 “General Qualifications of Drivers” from 21 years old to 18 years old.

ARA Sends a Letter to OSHA Regarding FGAN Storage and Handling

Apr 24, 2015

ARA sends a letter to Dr. Michaels the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) thanking for the efforts to provide some clarification for the storage and handling of fertilizer grade ammonium nitrate (FGAN).

ARA Signs a Letter to House of Representatives Committee Regarding STB Reauthorization Act

Mar 24, 2015

ARA signs a Letter to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation urging for support of the S.808, “The Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015.

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ARA Signed a Letter to the House of Representatives for Support of T-HUD Weight Provisions

Sep 09, 2014

ARA signed a letter to Speaker Boehner and Minority Leader Pelosi of the House of Representatives urging for Congress to support the targeted truck weight provisions of T-HUD.