To establish an exemption from a limitation on the use of certain airport funds for safety projects at a nonhub airport or small hub airport, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hr-3062
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]
Introduced: 2021-05-07
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Latest action: action_date: 2021-05-10
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-05-07
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation to distribute not more than $50 million per fiscal year from its discretionary fund for terminal development projects to bring a nonhub or small hub airport into compliance with airport safety design standards.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3062 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 7, 2021 Mr. Panetta introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To establish an exemption from a limitation on the use of certain airport funds for safety projects at a nonhub airport or small hub airport, and for other purposes.

1. Terminal development costs Section 47119 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (g) Exception for compliance projects Notwithstanding subsection (f), the Secretary may distribute not more than $50,000,000 per fiscal year from the discretionary fund established under section 47115 for terminal development projects that are a necessary component of a program to bring a nonhub airport, or a small hub airport that is eligible to receive discretionary funds under section 47108(e)(3), into compliance with airport safety design standards. .