Runway Integrity and Military Readiness Act of 2024

Bill: 118-hr-8272
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]
Introduced: 2024-05-07
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Latest action: action_date: 2024-05-08
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8272 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 7, 2024 Mr. Huizenga introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from conditioning the receipt of Federal financial assistance on reducing the dimensions of a runway, an apron, or a taxiway of certain airports, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Runway Integrity and Military Readiness Act of 2024 . 2. Prohibition on certain runway length requirements Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Transportation may not require an airport to shorten the length or width of the runway, apron, or taxiway of the airport as a condition for the receipt of Federal financial assistance if the airport directly supports a base of the United States Air Force or the Air National Guard at the airport, regardless of the stationing of military aircraft.