To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2024 through 2028, and for other purposes.
HR 8216 (despite its title about FAA appropriations) directly affects the City of Banning, California, by requiring the FAA to release the city from all restrictions on the Banning Municipal Airport. To receive this release, the city must reimburse the FAA for a 1983 land grant (based on independent appraisals), repay unamortized federal development grants, and transfer salvageable airport equipment to the federal government. The bill does not change airport operations or funding but removes FAA restrictions tied to past federal grants. The title's reference to appropriations is inconsistent with the bill's actual provisions, which focus solely on the Banning airport's land and equipment transfer requirements.
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Introduced May 1, 2024
Last action May 2, 2024
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May 2, 2024
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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May 1, 2024
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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May 1, 2024
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Raul Ruiz
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