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HR 5119 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Aviation and airports Congressional oversight Military procurement, research, weapons development

To authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to modernize C-130 aircraft using alternative communication, navigation, surveillance, and air traffic management program kits and to ensure that such aircraft meet applicable regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration.

Introduced: July 16, 2014 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 16, 2014
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force, for purposes of modernizing the C-130 fleet, to install alternative communication, navigation, surveillance, and air traffic management program kits in lieu of C-130 avionics modernization program kits if the Secretary determines, on a case-by-case basis, that such alternative program is appropriate and notifies Congress of such determination.

Requires the Secretary to ensure that all C-130 aircraft are capable of meeting applicable regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by January 1, 2020.

What's happening now July 16, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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