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ATA commends the House of Representatives for passing two key resolutions that will undo damaging emissions regulations set by California and prevent the Golden State from setting de facto national…

ATA expressed strong support for a provision included in the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee’s budget reconciliation measure that would levy an annual $250 fee on electric…

The ATA and ATA-MSC mark National Moving Month and the start of peak moving season by sharing tips to help consumers select a reputable mover and avoid potential scams.

ATA commended the U.S. Department of Labor for issuing a notice directing agency investigators to not apply the Biden-era independent contractor rule in enforcement matters.

A broad coalition representing more than 350 trucking fleets, shippers, and supporters of freight movement urged Congress to extend the ‘Section 40A’ Biodiesel Blenders’ Tax Credit (BTC) to lower…

Image , House Vote to Reverse California Emissions Waivers  On Wednesday, April 30th, the House of Representatives voted to rescind waivers for unworkable California emissions…, Image , ATA Participates in House Cargo Theft Roundtable  On Tuesday, April 29th, ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello joined a House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I)…, Image , First Reconciliation Proposals Include Trucking Wins  Last week, House Committees began meeting to produce their legislative proposals for budget reconciliation. Through…, Image , Veterans Transition to Trucking Act Reintroduced in House and Senate  In the past two weeks, House and Senate champions reintroduced important bipartisan legislation that…, Image , Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act Reintroduced in House  On May 1st, a group of Republican House Members reintroduced a bill that will extend the $1.00 per gallon blender…, Image , ATA, Business Coalition Voice Support for Litigation Transparency Act  On Tuesday, April 29th, ATA joined a broad coalition of business interests nationwide in sending a…, Image , House Passes Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act  On Monday, April 28th, the House passed H.R. 2444, the Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act. This bill is led by Rep.…, Image , Dry Bulk Weight Tolerance Bill Reintroduced in House  On April 17th, Reps. Rick Crawford (R-AR) and Salud Carbajal (D-CA) introduced the VARIANCE Act (H.R. 2920), which…, Image , Senate Rejects Resolution on Presidential Tariff Authority  Last Thursday, Vice President J.D. Vance vote to break a 49-49 tie and defeat a bipartisan resolution that…, Image , Committee Notes for Week of April 28th      The House T&I Subcommittee on Highways & Transit held a hearing on the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) on April 29th. The…, Image , Grassroots Update  Last week, the Kentucky Trucking Association, Georgia Motor Trucking Association, and the Illinois Trucking Association brought 28 Call on Washington…, Image , The Week Ahead  The House and Senate are in session next week. The next Hill Report will be sent on May 12th. 

ATA-MSC sends formal letter requesting improved communication between industry and TRANSCOM.

USDOL Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer delivered a keynote speech to hundreds of trucking industry professionals at the American Trucking Associations’ Mid-Year Management Session.

Image , House Continues Budget Reconciliation Markups The House of Representatives is continuing to debate and release Committee revenue and spending proposals.  This is the first…, Image , DOT Secretary Duffy Set to Testify on Budget This week, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will testify before the House and Senate Appropriations subcommittees…, Image , Senate Poised to Rescind California Emissions Waivers This week, following House passage of two resolutions that would rescind EPA waivers for unworkable California…, Image , Committee Notes for Week of May 5th On Monday, May 5th, House Ways & Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) applauded President Trump’s action on May 2nd to end the duty-…, Image , Grassroots Update This week, the Indiana Motor Truck Association, the Trucking Association of New York, and the New Jersey Motor Truck Association will visit the nation’s…, Image , The Week Ahead The House and Senate are in session. The next Hill Report will be sent on May 19th.

ATA Moving & Storage Conference (ATA-MSC), International Association of Movers (IAM), and WERC (formerly the Worldwide Employee Relocation Council) sent a letter urging the House Ways and Means…