Advocacy
Welcome to ABA’s Government Affairs & Policy page – we’re glad you’re here! On this page you will find all sorts of information on what we are doing to support you and the motorcoach, tour and travel industry. It will also let you know what YOU can do to support our efforts, your business and the industry as a whole. Whether its legislation that’s moving, a regulatory proposal open for comments or a funding opportunity available, we’re here WORKING FOR YOU! So please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need something or if you have questions – just send us a note at abainfo@buses.org.
Advocacy News
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ABA Foundation Research Shows Motorcoach Travel Is the Greenest Mode of Transportation
Compared to more than 10 different modes of transportation, motorcoach travel comes up as the most environmentally friendly.
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ABA Sends Letter of Support for STOP for School Buses Act to Capitol Hill
Last week, ABA sent a letter of support to all Congressmen for the STOP for School Buses Act of 2019. The bill focuses on the most significant issue facing school transportation today – the illegal passing of stopped school buses.
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ABA Commends FMCSA for Revising the Bus Lease and Interchange Regulations
Addressing the overreaching 2015 lease and interchange rule to alleviate unnecessary regulatory burdens has been an ABA top priority for over the last four years.
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ABA Holds Key Events, Gets Results
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ABA members with Sen. Deb Fischer ABA members with Rep. Peter DeFazio
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ABA members with Rep. Sam Graves ABA members with Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
What's Going on?
Here's the latest and greatest news on legislative and regulatory matters. More
Motorcoach, Travel & Tourism Industry Issues
View ABA's legislative and policy priorities for a safer, stronger industry. More
What's ABA Saying?
See how ABA is spreading our industry's message in congressional testimony, correspondence, and regulatory comments. More
Data
Understand the research and data that tells our industry's story. More
Grant Opportunities
Harness opportunities through federal grants and training programs to improve service, connectivity and security. More
BusPAC
Learn how ABA's political action committee helps members speak with a strong voice on Capitol Hill. More