[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 217 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
109th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 217
To amend title 49, United States Code, to preserve the essential air
service program.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 31, 2005
Mr. Bingaman (for himself, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Jeffords, Mr.
Schumer, Mr. Leahy, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Levin, and Mr.
Specter) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to preserve the essential air
service program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Essential Air Service Preservation
Act of 2005''.
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF EAS LOCAL PARTICIPATION PROGRAM.
(a) In General.--Subchapter II of chapter 417 of title 49, United
States Code, is amended by striking section 41747, and such title shall
be applied as if such section 41747 had not been enacted.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The chapter analysis at the beginning of
such chapter is amended by striking the item relating to section 41747.
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