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Keeping Our Commitment to Essential Air Service Act of 2017

Introduced: May 25, 2017 Introduced by: Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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May 25, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 25, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Keeping Our Commitment to Essential Air Service Act of 2017

This bill extends the additional authorization of appropriations out of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund for the essential air service program through FY2022.

What's happening now May 25, 2017

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · May 25, 2017
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · May 25, 2017
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · May 25, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1244: Keeping Our Commitment to Essential Air Service Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1244/
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"S. 1244: Keeping Our Commitment to Essential Air Service Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1244/.
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S. 1244, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1244/.
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