A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to include a public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport.

Bill: 118-s-1255
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]
Introduced: 2023-04-20
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Latest action: action_date: 2023-04-20
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-04-20
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill designates any public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport for purposes of additional funding through the Airport Improvement Program, which funds airport infrastructure projects. Under current law, a <i>primary airport</i> is generally a commercial service airport that has more than 10,000 passenger boardings each year. </p>

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1255 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 20, 2023 Mr. Brown (for himself and Mr. Vance ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to include a public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport.

1. Primary airport designation Section 47114(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (K) Public airports with military use Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a public airport in use by an air reserve station shall be considered a primary airport for purposes of this chapter. .