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HR 853 114th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Aviation and airports Noise pollution Transportation programs funding

Small Airport Regulation Relief Act of 2015

Introduced: February 10, 2015 Introduced by: Smith, Adrian Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Feb 11, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Feb 10, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 10, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Airport Regulation Relief Act of 2015

Prescribes a special rule to require the Secretary of Transportation for FY2015 and FY2016 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 at the airport during calendar year 2012 if it had: (1) fewer than 10,000 passenger boardings during the calendar year used to calculate the apportionment for FY2015 or FY2016, and (2) 10,000 or more passenger boardings during calendar year 2012.

What's happening now February 11, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 239 Related bill Small Airport Regulation Relief Act of 2015
  • S 2658 Related bill Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Feb 10, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 853: Small Airport Regulation Relief Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-853/
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"H.R. 853: Small Airport Regulation Relief Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-853/.
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H.R. 853, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-853/.
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