ACPAC Modernization Act

12/12/2023, 1:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3780

The ACPAC Modernization Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 3780, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to modernize and update the American Conservation and Preservation Act of 1992 (ACPAC).

The ACPAC Modernization Act aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of conservation and preservation efforts in the United States. It includes provisions to streamline the process for designating and managing conservation areas, as well as measures to enhance collaboration between federal, state, and local agencies involved in conservation efforts.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to increase funding for conservation and preservation programs, as well as to promote public awareness and education about the importance of protecting natural resources. It also includes measures to address emerging environmental challenges, such as climate change and habitat loss. Overall, the ACPAC Modernization Act seeks to update and strengthen conservation and preservation efforts in the United States, in order to ensure the long-term health and sustainability of the country's natural resources.

Congressional Summary of HR 3780

ACPAC Modernization Act

This bill extends through FY2028 the authority for the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (ACPAC), which advises the Department of Transportation in carrying out activities relating to airline customer service improvements. The bill also expands ACPAC membership to include a ticket agent representative.

Current Status of Bill HR 3780

Bill HR 3780 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 31, 2023. Bill HR 3780 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 31, 2023.  Bill HR 3780's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of June 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3780

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3780

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

Advisory bodiesAviation and airportsConsumer affairsDepartment of TransportationExecutive agency funding and structure

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3780

ACPAC Modernization ActACPAC Modernization ActTo modify the termination of the aviation consumer protection advisory committee, and for other purposes.
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