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FAA Reauthorization Act of 200762H.R. 2881 (110th) Oberstar
To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.
Aviation Security Improvement Act10S. 509 (110th) Inouye
A bill to provide improved aviation security, and for other purposes.
Promotion Responsibility for Our U.S. Aviation Act of 200720H.R. 1106 (110th) Tiahrt
To amend title 49, United States Code, to restore the mission of the Federal Aviation Administration to promote civil aeronautics.
Airline Passenger Bill of Rights Act of 200720S. 678 (110th) Boxer
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure air passengers have access to necessary services while on a grounded air carrier and are not unnecessarily held on a grounded air carrier before or after a flight, and for other purposes.
Next Generation Air Transportation System Financing Reform Act of 200706H.R. 1356 (110th) Oberstar
To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2010, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable, cost-based funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to address vulnerabilities in av01H.R. 1413 (110th) Lowey
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to address vulnerabilities in aviation security by carrying out a pilot program to screen airport workers with access to secure and sterile areas of airports, and for other purposes.
Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screening Standards Act01H.R. 1690 (110th) Lowey
To improve airport screening and security.
Federal Aviation Administration Facility Consolidation Moratorium Act of 200710H.R. 2443 (110th) Poe
To amend title 49, United States Code, to suspend the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to eliminate, consolidate, deconsolidate, colocate, or plan for the consolidation, deconsolidation, inter-facility reorganization, or colocation of, any air traffic control facility and services of the Administration.
Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act20H.R. 2744 (110th) Bishop
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with respect to airline flight crews.
Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 200810H.R. 5788 (110th) DeFazio
To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish prohibitions against voice communications using a mobile communications device on commercial airline flights, and for other purposes.
Biometric Enhancement for Airport-Risk Reduction Act of 200810H.R. 5982 (110th) Thompson
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, for purposes of transportation security, to conduct a study on how airports can transition to uniform, standards-based, and interoperable biometric identifier systems for airport workers with unescorted access to secure or sterile areas of an airport, and for other purposes.
Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 200801H.R. 6493 (110th) Oberstar
To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance aviation safety.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically depressed communities from matching grant obligations H.R. 237 (110th) Thompson
To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically depressed communities from matching grant obligations under the airport improvement program.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand passenger facility fee eligibility for noise compatibility projects.H.R. 1708 (110th) Harman
To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand passenger facility fee eligibility for noise compatibility projects.
Airline Personnel Training Enhancement ActH.R. 2008 (110th) Udall
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations that require air carriers to provide training for flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol and dealing with disruptive passengers, and for other purposes.
Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007S. 1300 (110th) Rockefeller
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to modernize the air traffic control system, and for other purposes.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt certain local restrictions from review under the airport noise and access restrH.R. 2328 (110th) Lowey
To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt certain local restrictions from review under the airport noise and access restriction review program.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend financing for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposesH.R. 3539 (110th) Rangel
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend financing for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2007H.R. 3540 (110th) Rangel
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Fair, Accurate, Secure and Timely Redress Act of 2007H.R. 4179 (110th) Clarke
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish an appeal and redress process for individuals wrongly delayed or prohibited from boarding a flight, or denied a right, benefit, or privilege, and for other purposes.
To extend for 5 years the EB-5 regional center pilot program.H.R. 5569 (110th) Lofgren
To extend for 5 years the EB-5 regional center pilot program, and for other purposes.
To amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to prohibit advance notice to certain individuals, including security screH.R. 5909 (110th) Lowey
To amend the Aviation and Transportation Security Act to prohibit advance notice to certain individuals, including security screeners, of covert testing of security screening procedures for the purpose of enhancing transportation security at airports, and for other purposes.

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