To require small, medium, and large hub airports to certify that airport service workers are paid the prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates findings; purposes Congress finds the following: Safe and effective airport operations are essential to national commerce and the general welfare, creates amendments to title 49 of the United States Code to ensure minimum wage and benefits for covered service workers Section 47102 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following, and creates restriction on the use of certain funds under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act The amounts made available under the heading Airport Infrastructure Grants (including transfer of funds) under the heading. It relies on grants, compliance mandates, product standards, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Airlines, Transportation, Finance, and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Businesses and employers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates findings; purposes Congress finds the following: Safe and effective airport operations are essential to national commerce and the general welfare.
- Creates amendments to title 49 of the United States Code to ensure minimum wage and benefits for covered service workers Section 47102 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following...
- Creates restriction on the use of certain funds under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act The amounts made available under the heading Airport Infrastructure Grants (including transfer of funds) under the heading...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates findings; purposes Congress finds the following: Safe and effective airport operations are essential to national commerce and the general welfare, creates amendments to title 49 of the United States Code to ensure minimum wage and benefits for covered service workers Section 47102 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following, and creates restriction on the use of certain funds under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act The amounts made available under the heading Airport Infrastructure Grants (including transfer of funds) under the heading.
Key Policy Areas
Airlines, Transportation, Finance, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill creates findings; purposes Congress finds the following: Safe and effective airport operations are essential to national commerce and the general welfare, creates amendments to title 49 of the United States Code to ensure minimum wage and benefits for covered service workers Section 47102 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following, and creates restriction on the use of certain funds under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act The amounts made available under the heading Airport Infrastructure Grants (including transfer of funds) under the heading.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Markey (for himself, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Baldwin, …
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