118th Congress Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 2916: Expanding Regional Airports Act
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Summary
This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a grant program for general aviation and nonprimary commercial service airports to improve passenger and flight capacity.
Grants may be used for (1) activities that improve passenger and flight capacity at the airport, including the expansion of passenger and property screening facilities, runway lengthening, hangar construction, and improving passenger facilities; and (2) costs incurred to comply with certain operational and security requirements.
DOT must provide 3 to 10 grants per fiscal year to eligible airports (i.e., general aviation or nonprimary commercial service airports that serve a community with a population of at least 75,000).
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Tracey Mann R-KSOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


