Testimony/Public Comment
- April 11, 2019- Support for TAP Legislation
- April 8, 2019- Letter in Support of DNPAO Funding
- November 7, 2018- Statement on Impact of Walkable Communities
- July 23, 2018- Letter in Support of PHIT Act
- July 16, 2018- Letter to Oppose Attaching AV START Act to FAA Reauthorization
- June 22, 2018- America Walks Commitment to Communities
- April 2, 2018- America Walks Comments on 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines
- March 22, 2018- America Walks Statement on Pedestrian Fatality in Tempe, AZ
- March 8, 2018- Letter to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson on Reported Change to HUD’s Mission
- March 7, 2018- Comments on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing: Extension of Deadline for Submission of Assessment of Fair Housing for Consolidated Plan Participants
February 23, 2018- Letter to US Surgeon General on Walking and Walkability - January 29, 2018- Letter Urging Reversal of the Elimination of the Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity
- November 30, 2017- Thank You Letter for Continued Support of CDC
August 21, 2017- Letter in Support of CDC Division on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity - June 29, 2017- Letter in Support of HOST Related Funding
- June 2, 2017- On the Sustainable Path
- April 10, 2017- Letter in Support of TIGER Funding and Other Transit Projects
- March 31, 2017- Statement on the GHSA Report on Pedestrian Fatalities
- February 22, 2017- America Walks Statement on 2016 Traffic Fatality Data
- February 2, 2017- Letter Welcoming Secretary Elaine Chao as Transportation Secretary
- December 5, 2016- Active Transportation Agenda for the Trump Administration (Developed by the Partnership for Active Transportation)
- August 10, 2016- Letter to Secretary Anthony Foxx on Proposed Performance Measures
- June 7, 2016- Letter in Support of Physical Activity Recommendations for Americans Act
- May 3, 2016- Comments on Department of Transportation Proposed Rule on Traffic Congestion
- November 12, 2015- Letter in Support of Safe Streets Language in Multi-Year Reauthorization Legislation
- October 16, 2015- Comments on Beyond Traffic Draft Framework
- September 10, 2015- Comments to House of Representatives on the DRIVE Act
- July 22, 2015- Letter in Support of Restoring Funding for Partnerships to Improve Community Health (PICH) Program
- June 24, 2015- Comments on DRIVE Act of 2015
- June 18, 2015- Statement in Support of Vision Zero in Oregon
- June 9, 2015- Letter in Support of Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP)
- May 22, 2015- Letter in Support of Yellowstone National Park Project
- May 13, 2015- Letter to Secretary Anthony Foxx on Pedestrian and Bike Safety Policy Recommendations
- April 7, 2015- Letter Sent to US Senate in Support of S.705 Transportation Alternatives Program Improvement Act
- April 6, 2015- Comments Submitted to NIH in Support of Common Fund to Include Physical Activity Research
- December 29, 2014- Comments Submitted by America Walks on Retrospective Regulatory Reviews: State Safety Plan Development and Reporting
- April 30, 2013 – Letter to US Surgeon General on Proposed Call-to-Action on Walking
- April 29, 2013 – America Walks submitted comments to US DOT on the Joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Environmental Impact and Related Procedures published February 28, 2013
- December 8, 2012- America Walks Comments on the National Physical Activity Plan Midcourse Report
America Walks’ Resolutions
- Through its National Congresses of Pedestrian Advocates, America Walks has adopted a series of Resolutions. Download them here.
- America Walks is committed to making America a great place to walk. Learn more about our Vision Statement here.
Position Papers
- Uncontrolled Crossings National Task Force Survey Results
- Right of Way in the Crosswalk
- Signalized Intersection Enhancement Report
- Why We are Stuck At High Speed
- How Communities Are Slowing Down
- Complete Streets Report
- Pedestrian Action Safety Issue
- Creating Places to Walk
- Speed- A National Safety Issue
- Walking is More Than Local