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Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3218

Bill 118 hr 3218, also known as the Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023, aims to improve the process for replacing air traffic control towers in the United States. The bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to submit a report to Congress detailing the current process for replacing air traffic control towers, including any challenges or inefficiencies that exist.

The report must also include recommendations for improving the process, such as streamlining procedures, reducing costs, and ensuring that replacement towers are constructed in a timely manner. Additionally, the bill requires the FAA to consult with relevant stakeholders, including air traffic controllers, airport operators, and other industry experts, in developing the report.

Overall, the goal of the Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023 is to ensure that the replacement of air traffic control towers is done efficiently and effectively, ultimately enhancing the safety and efficiency of the nation's air transportation system.

Congressional Summary of HR 3218

Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023

This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to submit a report to Congress on the process by which air traffic control tower facilities are chosen for replacement. The FAA must also establish, maintain, and publish on the FAA website a list of all of the air traffic control tower facilities replaced within the previous 10-year period and any such facilities in the process of being replaced or under consideration for replacement.

Current Status of Bill HR 3218

Bill HR 3218 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2023. Bill HR 3218 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 11, 2023.  Bill HR 3218's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of May 12, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3218

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3218

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

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