H.R. 3340House117th Congress (2021-2023)In Committee

Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports

Introduced May 19, 2021

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The bill amends the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) to let airport projects qualify for TIFIA financing. It changes the eligibility criteria in Title 23 of the U.S. Code to add airport‑related projects and updates the federal requirements for those projects. The change affects airports seeking federal loan, guarantee, or credit assistance under TIFIA.

Key Provisions

  • Amends the eligibility list in 23 U.S.C. §601 to include "an eligible airport‑related project" as a new category (subparagraph G).
  • Updates the federal requirements in 23 U.S.C. §602 to insert the requirements of 49 U.S.C. §50101 for airport projects, aligning TIFIA rules with aviation regulations.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

May 20, 2021

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Introduced in House

May 19, 2021

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E555-556)

May 19, 2021

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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

May 19, 2021

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

May 20, 2021

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Introduced in HouseIssued May 19, 2021

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117th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3340

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 19, 2021

Mr. Garamendi (for himself, Mr. Babin, Mr. Lamb, Ms. Brownley, and Mr. Schiff) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To amend title 23, United States Code, to allow airport projects to be eligible to participate in the TIFIA program, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports.

2.

Airport projects under TIFIA program

(a)

Project eligibility

Section 601(a)(12) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in subparagraph (E), by striking and at the end;

(2)

in subparagraph (F), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and

(3)

by adding at the end the following:

(G)

an eligible airport-related project (as defined in section 40117(a) of title 49).

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(b)

Federal requirements for airport projects

Section 602(c)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is amended in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) by inserting the requirements of section 50101 of title 49 for airport projects, after transit projects,.