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ABA, UMA Urge FTA Review of Pittsburgh NFL Draft Charter Service Operations

Industry associations submit letter supporting complaint and call for stronger Charter Rule enforcement The American Bus Association (ABA) was joined by the United Motorcoach Association (UMA) in submitting a joint […]

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Ferguson Testifies Before Congress in Support of Bipartisan Bus Idling Legislation

On June 3, 2026, ABA President & CEO Fred Ferguson testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Environment during a hearing titled “Rules of the Road: Examining […]

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ABA Petition Leads to Major Preemption Win as Ninth Circuit Upholds FMCSA Ruling on California Meal and Rest Break Rules 

ABA is pleased to share a significant legal victory for the motorcoach industry. On June 4, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit unanimously affirmed the Federal Motor Carrier […]

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ABA Comments on HT&I’s “Connecting Rural America to the National Airspace System”

On June 5, 2026, ABA submitted a letter for the record following the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation’s June 4th hearing, “Connecting Rural America to the National Airspace […]

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ABA Submits Comments to Proposed Expansion of Mobile Passport Control

On June 5, 2026, ABA submitted comments to U.S. Customs and Border Protection regarding CBP’s proposed expansion of Mobile Passport Control to land ports of entry, including the commercial bus […]

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American Bus Association CEO Testifies Before House Subcommittee

Ferguson voices support for modernizing Federal regulations to deal with a patchwork of burdensome laws Fred Ferguson, President and CEO of the American Bus Association (ABA), testified today before the House […]

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Fred Ferguson to Testify Before House Subcommittee on Clean Air Act Mobile Source Legislation

Fred Ferguson, president and chief executive officer of the American Bus Association, is set to testify before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Environment at its June […]

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ABA and UMA Unite in Joint Federal Petition  

The American Bus Association and the United Motorcoach Association filed a joint petition with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on May 27, 2026, requesting a federal preemption determination regarding New York […]

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House Highway Bill Advances Out of Committee with Additional Motorcoach Improvements

Next stop: Congress On May 21, 2026, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee amended and approved the BUILD America 250 Act (H.R. 8870) following a lengthy markup that began at […]

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