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Join PMTA and ATA for a day of advocacy on Capitol Hill! 

PLEASE NOTE: Due to scheduling changes in DC, this event has been rescheduled from September to November. Please mark your calendars for the new date!

On 🗓️ November 17-18, 2026 don’t miss your chance to join the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association for our Call on Washington, a unique opportunity to advocate directly with your federal representatives on issues shaping the future of trucking.

This is a benefit only available to PMTA members—your seat at the table is one of the biggest advantages of belonging to our association! A few key issues in play are:

• Infrastructure & Truck Parking
• Highway Trust Fund Revenue Solutions
• Lawsuit Reform
• Driver Shortage & Work
• Cargo Theft
• CDL Integrity Reforms

Questions, contact: Rebecca Oyler, PMTA President & CEO, as royler@pmta.org.

Tentative Agenda:

🗓️ Tuesday, November 17

• 3:00 pm
  • Issue briefing and reception at ATA Headquarters
    • ATA lobbyists will ensure you are well prepared to talk about the issues the next day.
• Following Reception
  • Dinner
    • Join PMTA staff for dinner and drinks

🗓️ Wednesday, November 18

• 8:00 am
  • Breakfast
    • ATA hosts breakfast at their Capitol Hill Office at 430 First Street, SE, Suite 100
• 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Meetings with Legislators
    • ATA schedules a day of meetings with lawmakers. This is an opportunity for you to share with lawmakers the importance of trucking and discuss issues that matter the most to the trucking industry and PMTA members. It is a priceless experience you won't want to miss!
• Following Meetings
  • Happy Hour
    • ATA Capitol Hill Office at 430 First Street, SE, Suite 100