Advocacy
ABA's Government Affairs and Policy staff brings more than half a century of combined experience serving in both government agencies and within various sectors of the motorcoach industry to its role as the voice of the industry before elected officials. ABA's team pursues opportunities by closely monitoring key legislative and regulatory developments, safeguards the rights of motorcoach operators, protects members from inequitable business regulation, and keeps members informed.
Advocacy News
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ABA Urges Equitable Access at Airports
The American Bus Association (ABA) – the industry leader advancing North American motorcoach, travel and tourism – in a joint letter with the National Limousine Association, Near Airport Parking Industry Trade Association and Taxicab, Limousine, Paratransit Association to the Senate
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House Rejects Bid to Delay Dec. 18 ELD Mandate
The House of Representatives voted to reject an amendment to delay the ELD compliance date.
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More Buses Needed for Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts
Relief efforts are underway in Houston as well as in the surrounding area throughout Texas. Evacuations are currently hampered because of a shortage of available transportation and managing overburdened drivers and equipment that are already down there.
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ABA Holds Key Events, Gets Results
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ABA's 2018 Capitol Hill Fly-In will take place on May 2. Details coming soon.
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