U.S. Department of State Establishes Procedures for Receiving Written Communications Regarding Transportation Decisions

Summary

The Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs at the U.S. Department of State has issued procedures for handling written communications from private parties regarding transportation decisions subject to presidential approval, as outlined in 49 U.S.C. 41307.

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