HR 1000 - FAA Reauthorization bill - National Key Vote

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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

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Title: FAA Reauthorization bill

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that provides appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) over the next five years.

Highlights:

  • $57 billion for airport and airway improvements, including $28.55 billion for FAA operations, $21.59 billion for airport improvement, and $5.5 billion for airway facilities improvement.
  • Creates the Air Traffic Control Oversight Board to oversee the FAA in its administration, management, conduct, direction and supervision of the air traffic control system.
  • Creates a whistleblower protection program designed to protect airline employees who provide air safety information.

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