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Representative James 'Jim' P. McGovern's Public Statements on Transportation

Full Name: James 'Jim' P. McGovern
Office: U.S. House (MA) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Lisa; 2 Children: Patrick, Molly
Birth Date: 11/20/1959
Birth Place: Worcester, MA
Home City: Worcester, MA
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date Title Location
April 5, 2013 FAA Extends Tower Closure Date Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole - Repeal the Allowance of Knives on Airplanes Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Letter to Michael P. Huerta Administrator Federal Aviation Administration - Airport Control Tower Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
March 29, 2012 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3408, Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3813, Securities Annuities for Federal Employees Act of 2012; Washington, DC
Nov. 14, 2011 Letter to Tom Latham and John Olver, Chairman and Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2011 Kerry, Frank and McGovern Announce Transportation Funds for Southeastern Regional Transit Washington, DC
May 9, 2011 Massachusetts to Benefit from $845 Million in Rejected Florida Rail Funding Boston, MA
April 14, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation; and the Honorable Joseph Szabo, Administrator, Federal Railroad Washington, DC
April 5, 2011 Hearing of the Highways and Transit Subcommittee of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Reform the Nation's Surface Transportation Programs Washington, DC
March 4, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary, US Department of Transportation Unknown
June 17, 2010 Major Milestone for South Coast Rail Reached as Patrick-Murray Administration Acquires CSXT Rail Lines Boston, MA
June 14, 2006 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Washington, DC
May 3, 2006 Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee for Transportation, Treasury, HUD and the Judiciary Committee on Appropriations Joe Knollenberg Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2005 Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 Washington DC
June 30, 2005 Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 Washington, DC
March 10, 2005 Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users Washington, DC
March 9, 2005 Transporation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users Washington, DC
Oct. 18, 2004 Tierney, New England Members of Congress: Regional Approach to LNG Terminals Necessary Washington, DC
Sept. 30, 2004 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part V Washington, DC
Sept. 14, 2004 Providing For Consideration of H.R. 5025, Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005 Washington, DC
April 1, 2004 Transportation Equity Act - A Legacy For Users Washington, DC
April 1, 2004 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. 3550, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users Washington, DC
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