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Senate Debates FAA Bill; Adopts Transport. Security Amendments; Rejects Freeze on Airline Seat Size
Apr 07, 2016 | Jeff DavisApril 7, 2016 The U.S. Senate finally got around to debating the specifics of legislation reauthorizing the Federal Aviation...
Amendments Filed to H.R. 636 in the Senate
Apr 07, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONList and summaries of all amendments filed to H.R. 636 in the U.S. Senate as of the close of business on Tuesday, April 12, 2016.
Senate FAA Markup Amendment Log (March 16, 2016)
Mar 16, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONList and summary of all amendments offered during the March 16, 2016 markup of S. 2658, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2016, by the...
Airline Seat Size Issue Overblown
Mar 11, 2016 | Rob BrittonSenator Charles Schumer (D-New York) recently announced that he planned to introduce an amendment to the FAA Reauthorization Bill...
Thune, Nelson Release Text of 2-Year FAA Reauthorization Bill
Mar 09, 2016 | Jeff DavisMarch 9, 2016 The chairman and ranking Democrat on the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee have introduced...
List of Aviation Authorization Laws Since 1996
Feb 25, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONTable showing all laws authorizing the Federal Aviation Administration (long-term or short-term) since 1996. Updated as needed.
HR 4441 House Markup Amendment Log
Feb 11, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONList of amendments offered during the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's February 11, 2016 markup of H.R. 4441, the...
House T&I Panel Holds Hearing On; Prepares to Mark Up FAA Restructuring BIll
Feb 11, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONFebruary 11, 2016 At the request of ranking member Peter DeFazio (D-OR), the Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee...
Jan. 2016 CBO Cash Flow Forecast for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund
Feb 07, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONProjections for future Airport and Airway Trust Fund tax receipts, spending levels, and balances released as part of the Congressional...
Shuster Unveils Legislation to Split Up the FAA; Turn Air Traffic Control Over to Non-Profit Corporation
Feb 05, 2016 | Jeff DavisFebruary 5, 2016 This week, House Transportation and Infrastructure chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) finally released his long-awaited...
Section-by-Section Summary of H.R. 4441 As Introduced
Feb 04, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONSection-by-section summary of H.R. 4441, the Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016, as introduced in the House...
A History of Air Traffic Control Provision in the United States
Jan 22, 2016 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONJanuary 22, 2016 (Ed. Note: Since the House will soon be considering legislation that will fundamentally restructure the way in which...