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H.R. 2558House118th Congress (2023-2025)In Committee

To amend title 49, United States Code, to include a public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport.

Sponsored by Bill JohnsonRep. Bill Johnson (R-OH)
Introduced April 10, 2023

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This bill changes the federal definition of a primary airport. It adds public airports that are used by an air reserve station to the list of primary airports under Title 49. The change affects how such airports are treated in aviation regulations and funding, impacting both civilian airport operators and military reserve units that share the facilities.

Key Provisions

  • Amends 49 U.S.C. §47114(c)(1) by adding a new subparagraph (K) stating that any public airport used by an air reserve station is considered a primary airport for purposes of the chapter.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Aviation Subcommittee

April 11, 2023

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Introduced in House

April 10, 2023

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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

April 10, 2023

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Aviation Subcommittee

April 11, 2023

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Introduced in HouseIssued April 10, 2023

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118th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2558

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 10, 2023

Mr. Johnson of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Joyce of Ohio) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To amend title 49, United States Code, to include a public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport.

1.

Primary airport designation

Section 47114(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

(K)

Public airports with military use

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a public airport in use by an air reserve station shall be considered a primary airport for purposes of this chapter.

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