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H.R. 3823 · 115th Congress · enacted

Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-63.

Latest official action 2017-09-29 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017 TITLE I--FEDERAL AVIATION PROGRAMS Sec. 101) This bill reauthorizes for the period October 1, 2017, through March 31, 2018, the airport improvement program. (Sec. 102) The following expiring authorities are extended through March 31, 2018: the competition disclosure requirement under a development project grant for a large hub airport or a medium hub airport; the eligibility for small airport grants of sponsors of airports in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Republic of Palau; the air traffic control contract program; state and local government compatible land use planning and projects; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) operations; the essential air service program and small community air service development program; Department of Transportation (DOT) authority to appropriate funds to acquire, establish, and improve air navigation facilities; and civil aviation research and development. The DOT requirement to apportion amounts for airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning and programs to sponsors of primary airports based on the number of passenger boardings is extended through FY2018. The bill amends the Vision 100--Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act to extend through March 31, 2018: the authorization for airport development at Midway Islan…

Congressional Research Service · 2017-09-29

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