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HR 6299 110th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedure Airline passenger traffic Airlines Airports Auctions Commerce Department of Transportation Fees Government Operations and Politics Infrastructure Law Transportation rates

To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation or the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration from conducting auctions, implementing congestion pricing, limiting airport operations, or charging certain use fees at airports.

Introduced: June 18, 2008 Introduced by: Meeks, Gregory W. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jun 19, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jun 18, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jun 18, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) from taking actions to regulate the scheduling of airline operations at a U.S. commercial airport if such an action includes: (1) auctioning rights or permission to conduct airline operations at that airport; (2) implementing peak-period or congestion pricing at the airport; (3) withdrawing an airline's right to operate at that airport; (4) charging a fee for use of navigable airspace at the airport; or (5) requiring, or providing incentives or disincentives to, airport owners to take any such actions.

What's happening now June 19, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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