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State-Federal Relations and Standing Committees
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| News Highlights: State-Federal & Standing Committees | Standing Committees: Membership & Governance | Capitol to Capitol / Newsletters | Letters/Testimony | Policy Positions | Federal Resources |
NCSL Letter to Congress: Developing Cybersecurity Legislation
NCSL sent a joint letter to Congress asking for state and local principles to be taken into account as Congress develops legislation. More
NCSL Letter Expresses Concerns with Domestic Fuels Protection Act
NCSL sent a letter urging Congress not to infringe on state authority to protect the health and safety of consumers. More
Deficit Reduction: NCSL Asks Congress Not to Disproportionately Affect States
NCSL sent a letter to House Budget Committee leaders asking them to take a more balanced approach. More
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NCSL Standing Committees & Task Forces
| Overview | Agriculture and Energy | Budgets and Revenue | Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce | Education | Environment | Health | Human Services and Welfare |
| Labor and Economic Development | Law and Criminal Justice | Legislative Effectiveness | Redistricting and Elections | Transportation | Task Forces |
Major State Transportation Legislation, 2011
 State lawmakers got creative in 2011 to maintain infrastructure and services in the midst of budget shortfalls and declining transportation revenues. Read about this and other trends in 2011 state transportation legislation. More
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NCSL's Transportation Committee at 2012 Legislative Summit
 NCSL's 2012 Legislative Summit will take place in Chicago, Ill., Aug. 6-9, 2012. The NCSL Transportation Committee will re-consider all of its state-federal policies at the meeting. More
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Transport Report Newsletter
 Monthly newsletter from NCSL’s Transportation Committee and Programs. In the June 2012 issue: federal news including surface transportation reauthorization, new NCSL resources, rail, alcohol-impaired driving, autonomous vehicles, healthy communities and more. More
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Traffic Safety and Public Health: State Legislative Action, 2011
 Issues examined in this report include occupant protection, distracted driving, driver licensing, impaired driving, aggressive driving, speed limits, motorcycle helmets, automated enforcement, school bus safety, and pedestrian and bicycle safety. More
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2011-2012 Transportation Policies
NCSL's official lobbying positions are adopted by the NCSL Standing Committees and approved by the member states at the NCSL Legislative Summit. More
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Surface Transportation Authorization Extended
 On Sept. 16, 2011, President Obama signed into law the Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011 (H.R. 2887) extending surface transportation programs through March 31, 2012. More
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