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Federal rules on buses: 21 since February 2024
15 final rules and 6 proposed rules since February 26, 2024, 2 of them marked significant. Most come from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (7), Federal Transit Administration (6), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (4), Transportation Security Administration (4).
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| Document | Agency | Type | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 2026-14701 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Jul 21 |
| Bus Testing: Updates to Bus Testing Program Procedures and Policies, Clarifications, Technical Adjustments, and Other Program Updates 2026-12919 | Federal Transit Administration | Proposed rule | Jun 26 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 222; School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection 2026-11076 | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | Final rule | Jun 3 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 217; Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release 2026-11070 | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | Final rule | Jun 3 |
| Administrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Procedures 2026-08144 · significant | Federal Transit Administration | Final rule | Apr 27 |
| Removal of Obsolete References to “Water Carriers” 2026-03266 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Feb 19 |
| Restoration of Statutory Terms in TSA Regulations: Use of Alien; Technical Amendments 2026-03028 | Transportation Security Administration | Final rule | Feb 17 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards: Anti-Ejection Glazing for Bus Portals; Mandatory Applicability Beginning October 30, 2027 2026-00728 | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | Final rule | Jan 15 |
| Transportation for Elderly and Handicapped Persons 2025-12143 | Federal Transit Administration | Final rule | Jul 1, 2025 |
| School Bus Operations 2025-12142 | Federal Transit Administration | Final rule | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Charter Service 2025-12141 | Federal Transit Administration | Final rule | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 222; School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection 2025-09746 | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | Proposed rule | May 30, 2025 |
| Removal of Obsolete References to “Water Carriers” 2025-09727 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Proposed rule | May 30, 2025 |
| Terminology Relating to Sex; Technical Amendments 2025-08920 | Transportation Security Administration | Final rule | May 21, 2025 |
| Charter Service 2024-30970 | Federal Transit Administration | Proposed rule | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility; Extension of Compliance Date 2024-30509 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations 2024-25514 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Nov 18, 2024 |
| Enhancing Surface Cyber Risk Management 2024-24704 | Transportation Security Administration | Proposed rule | Nov 7, 2024 |
| Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility; Extension of Compliance Date 2024-25517 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Proposed rule | Nov 4, 2024 |
| Flight Training Security Program 2024-08800 · significant | Transportation Security Administration | Final rule | May 1, 2024 |
| Exemption From Operating Authority Regulations for Providers of Recreational Activities 2024-03782 | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration | Final rule | Feb 26, 2024 |
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