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S 3150 110th Congress Senate

Access to Air Travel Act

Official title: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation or the Administrator of Federal Aviation Administration from conducting auctions, implementing congestion pr… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation or the Administrator of 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: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedureAirline passenger trafficAirlinesAirports
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This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 18, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 18, 2008
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 Latest action June 18, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Access to Air Travel Act - 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3150: Access to Air Travel Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3150/
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"S. 3150: Access to Air Travel Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3150/.
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S. 3150, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3150/.
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