Federal Advocacy
In what was supposed to be a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing laying the foundations for the next transportation reauthorization bill expected in 2026, Secretary of Transportation Sean…
Amongst all the news coming out of Washington, we want to make sure you know about the latest administration action that will impact the safety of people who bike. Last…
Read our FAQ on why the League is not supporting S.811 as it is currently written. (Updated April 8, 2025) Last week, senators introduced a bill that would siphon funding…
Update: Duffy was confirmed by the Senate on January 28 and sworn in as the Secretary of Transportation the same day. On January 16th, President Trump’s nominee for Transportation Secretary,…
Thanks to Representative Rick Larsen (D-WA), the Ranking Democrat on the House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Committee, your state is getting more Transportation Alternatives funds! Yesterday, Congress passed the Water…
During the campaign, Candidate Trump talked about pulling back funding from President Biden’s signature accomplishments including the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Bipartisan Infrastructure…
We recently asked you to sign our petition to Amtrak asking to make traveling by bike easier for more people. This petition echoed a letter we sent earlier this year…
Way back in December 2020, the Federal Highway Administration released its first proposal for an update to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) since 2009. Now, almost exactly…
The Transportation Appropriations bill is coming up for a vote which means representatives will attempt to add amendments that weaken federal funding for bicycling safety. We need you to take…
In our role leading the Amtrak Bike Task Force, one of our priorities at the League of American Bicyclists is to enable more people to be able to experience the…