A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to preserve nonstop air service to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for certain communities in case of airline bankruptcy.

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1133 A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to preserve nonstop air service to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for certain communities in case of airline bankruptcy. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/16/2023, 4:47 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1133

Amends Federal aviation law with respect to authorize an acquiring air carrier, in cases where a communities which have lost or will otherwise lose nonstop air service to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport because an air carrier that was awarded a beyond-perimeter slot exemption (from the prohibition against nonstop flights between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and another airport more than 1,250 miles away) has filed for bankruptcy, had its assets acquired by another air carrier, and has returned the slot exemption to the Secretary of Transportation. Authorizes another air carrier acquiring such an air carrier to use no more than two of that air carrier's slots (if from a large hub airport) at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:59 p.m. to provide nonstop air service to and from such community. Declares that such requirements shall not apply if the Secretary awards the returned slot exemption in a fashion that preserves the nonstop service to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for the community.

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Current Status of Bill S 1133

Bill S 1133 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 28, 2001. Bill S 1133 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on June 28, 2001. Bill S 1133's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of June 28, 2001

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1133

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1133

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Transportation and Public Works

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Access to airportsAir routesAirline passenger trafficAirlinesAirportsBankruptcyCommerceCorporate mergersFinance and Financial SectorVirginia

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1133

A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to preserve nonstop air service to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for certain communities in case of airline bankruptcy.A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to preserve nonstop air service to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport for certain communities in case of airline bankruptcy.

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