To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish a program to provide assistance to underserved airports to improve passenger and flight capacity, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 41781. Grants for growing regional airports, and expands a appropriation provision: 41782. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year $50,000,000 to carry out section 41781. It relies on appropriations, grants, compliance mandates, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 2.
- Expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 41781. Grants for growing regional airports.
- Expands a appropriation provision: 41782. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year $50,000,000 to carry out section 41781.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 41781. Grants for growing regional airports, and expands a appropriation provision: 41782. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year $50,000,000 to carry out section 41781.
Key Policy Areas
Transportation
Primary Purpose
The bill expands a appropriation, grant, compliance mandate provision: 2, expands a grant, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 41781. Grants for growing regional airports, and expands a appropriation provision: 41782. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year $50,000,000 to carry out section 41781.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Gabe Vasquez
D-NM | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Vasquez (for himself and Mr. Mann) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_transportation"
- → Secretary of Transportation
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an airport that— is a general aviation airport or a nonprimary commercial service airport (as determined by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration)
an airport that— (1)is a general aviation airport or a nonprimary commercial service airport (as determined by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration)
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