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Representative Thomas 'Tom' E. Petri's Public Statements on Transportation

Tom Petri
Full Name: Thomas 'Tom' E. Petri
Office: U.S. House (WI) - District 6, Republican
First Elected: 04/03/1979
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Anne; 1 Child: Alexandra
Birth Date: 05/28/1940
Birth Place: Marinette, WI
Home City: Fond du Lac, WI
Religion: Lutheran

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May 2, 2013 Letter to Secretary LaHood - Preventing Closures of Air Traffic Control Towers Unknown
April 25, 2013 Hearing of the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit - "Implementing MAP-21: The State and Local Perspective" Washington, DC
April 12, 2013 National High Performance Passenger Rail Transportation-Oriented Development Act of 2013 Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Letter to Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Michael Huerta - Local Contract Control Tower Closures Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Petri Chairs First Highways and Transit Subcommittee Hearing of 113th Congress Washington, DC
Jan. 16, 2013 Petri Named Highways and Transit Subcommittee Chairman for 113th Congress Unknown
June 29, 2012 Transportation Bill Passes House Unknown
June 29, 2012 U.S. House Approves Petri Sponsored Amendment Unknown
June 27, 2012 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
April 16, 2012 Transportation Oriented Jobs Initiative Washington, DC
March 30, 2012 Transportation Oriented Jobs Initiative Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2012 Subcommittee Hearing Examines GPS Use in Aviation Industry Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2011 Rahall, Petri Unveil Legislation to Create Transportation Jobs for American Veterans Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2011 Congressional Report -- "A Decade Later: A Call for TSA Reform" Washington, DC
Nov. 4, 2011 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Oct. 12, 2011 Bishop, Bipartisan Transportation Leaders Introduce Bill to Create Jobs, Protect Water Quality Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2011 House Votes to Extend FAA and Surface Transportation Programs Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 House Approves Highway, FAA Extensions Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2011 House Approves FAA and Surface Transportation Extension Washington, DC
June 23, 2011 Joint Hearing of the Aviation and Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcomittees of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Potential Impacts on Marine and Aviation Safety from Pending LightSquared Plans Washington, DC
June 23, 2011 Joint Subcommittee Hearing Focuses on Potential GPS Interference with Aviation and Marine Transportation Safety Washington, DC
May 19, 2011 Letter to the Leaders of the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 House Transportation Committee Approves FAA Bill Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Petri Hails Passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill by House Transportation Committee Unknown
Feb. 11, 2011 House Transportation Leaders Introduce FAA Bill Washington, DC
Feb. 8, 2011 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - FAA Reauthorization Washington, DC
Dec. 23, 2010 U.S. Transportation Department Inspector General Finds Continuing Air Traffic Control Modernization Delays Unknown
Nov. 19, 2010 Letter To The Honorable John Pistole, Administrator/Assistant Secretary, Transportation Security Administration Washington, DC
Sept. 30, 2010 Sensenbrenner, Petri Write to Transportation Secretary Defending the Rights of Motorcycle Riders Oshkosh, WI
Sept. 30, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Ray LaHood, United States Secretary of Transportation Washington, DC
March 25, 2010 Tax On Bonuses Received From Certain Tarp Recipients Washington, DC
March 24, 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
March 17, 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
Oct. 28, 2009 Hearing Of The Subcommittee On Aviation Of The House Committee - RTCA Mid-Term Implementation Task Force Report On The Next Generation Air Transportation System Washington, DC
July 30, 2009 Petri and Other Transportation Committee Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Air Safety Bill Washington, DC
June 4, 2009 Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act Washington, DC
April 29, 2009 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Recovery Act: 10-Week Progress Report for Transportation and Infrastructure Programs Washington, DC
Feb. 27, 2009 Letter to President Barrack Obama Washington, DC
May 19, 2008 National Public Works Week Washington, DC
May 19, 2008 Recognizing the Importance of Bicycling in Transportation and Recreation Washington, DC
Dec. 11, 2007 Over-The-Road Bus Transportation Accessibility Act Of 2007 Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2007 Rep. Petri's E-Mail Newsletter Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2005 Conference Report on H.R. 3058, Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary... Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2005 Petri Blasts Anti-Consumer Provision In Transportation Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
Oct. 20, 2005 Chairman Petri's Statement From Today's Hearing - "Highway And Transit Infrastructure On The Gulf Coast Following Hurricane Katrina" Washington, DC
Aug. 10, 2005 $286.45 Billion Highway Bill Approved by House Washington DC
July 29, 2005 Conference Report on H.R. 3, Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users Washington DC
June 30, 2005 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2005, Part II Washington, DC

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