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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. 9/20/2007--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Title I: Authorizations - Subtitle A: Funding of FAA Programs - (Sec. 101) Reauthorizes appropriations for FY2008-FY2011 for: (1) airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning programs; (2) air navigation facilities and equipment; (3) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) operations; and (4) FAA research, engineering, and development. Authorizes additional authorizations of appropriations from the general fund of the Treasury for aviation programs through FY2011. Subtitle B: Passenger Facility Charges - (Sec. 111) Amends the airport improvement program (AIP) [...] show full description
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- 05/07/2008 - Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 383.
- 05/06/2008 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761-3779)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761, S3777)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4628 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4629 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
show all actions- 05/07/2008 - Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 383.
- 05/06/2008 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761-3779)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761, S3777)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4628 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4629 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4630 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4631 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4636 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4637 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4642 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3761)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Cloture on amendment SA 4627 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 42. Record Vote Number: 115. (consideration: CR S3777)
- 05/06/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture on amendment SA 4627 was not invoked (Record Vote Number 115) made in Senate.
- 05/06/2008 - Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (consideration: CR S3777)
- 05/01/2008 - Considered by Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3655-3689)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Considered by Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3655)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4628 Considered by Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4628 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3655)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4629 Considered by Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4629 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3655)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4630 Considered by Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4630 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3655)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4631 Considered by Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4631 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3655)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4637 Amendment SA 4637 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4636. (consideration: CR S3656-3689; text: CR S3656) Of a perfecting nature.
- 05/01/2008 - Motion by Senator Reid to commit to Senate Committee on Finance with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 4636) made in Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Cloture motion on amendment SA 4627 presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3689; text: CR S3689)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4636 Amendment SA 4636 proposed by Senator Reid. To change the enactment date.
- 05/01/2008 - Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3689; text: CR S3689)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4637 Amendment SA 4637 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4636. Of a perfecting nature.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4642 Amendment SA 4642 proposed by Senator Rockefeller to Amendment SA 4637. Of a perfecting nature.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Cloture motion on amendment SA 4627 presented in Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate.
- 05/01/2008 - Motion by Senator Reid to commit to Senate Committee on Finance with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 4636) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S3656)
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4636 Amendment SA 4636 proposed by Senator Reid. (consideration: CR S3656; text: CR S3656) To change the enactment date.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4637 Amendment SA 4637 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4636. (consideration: CR S3656; text: CR S3656) Of a perfecting nature.
- 05/01/2008 - S.AMDT.4642 Amendment SA 4642 proposed by Senator Rockefeller to Amendment SA 4637. (consideration: CR S3660; text: CR S3660) Of a perfecting nature.
- 04/30/2008 - Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3554-3559, S3560-3586)
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4585 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3554, S3581)
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4587 Amendment SA 4587 proposed by Senator Durbin to Amendment SA 4585. (consideration: CR S3554-3559, S3560-3581; text: CR S3554) To strike the provision relating to required funding of new accruals under air carrier pension plans.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Amendment SA 4627 proposed by Senator Rockefeller. (consideration: CR S3581) In the nature of a substitute.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4628 Amendment SA 4628 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4627. (consideration: CR S3581; text: CR S3581) To change the enactment date.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4629 Amendment SA 4629 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4628. (consideration: CR S3581; text: CR S3581) Of a perfecting nature.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4630 Amendment SA 4630 proposed by Senator Reid to language proposed to be stricken by amendment no. SA 4627. (consideration: CR S3581-3582; text: CR S3581-3582) To change the enactment date.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4631 Amendment SA 4631 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4630. (consideration: CR S3582; text: CR S3582) Of a perfecting nature.
- 04/30/2008 - Considered by Senate.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4585 Considered by Senate.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4587 Amendment SA 4587 proposed by Senator Durbin to Amendment SA 4585. To strike the provision relating to required funding of new accruals under air carrier pension plans.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4585 Proposed amendment SA 4585 withdrawn in Senate.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4587 SA 4587 fell when SA 4585 was withdrawn.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4627 Amendment SA 4627 proposed by Senator Rockefeller. In the nature of a substitute.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4628 Amendment SA 4628 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4627. To change the enactment date.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4629 Amendment SA 4629 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4628. Of a perfecting nature.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4630 Amendment SA 4630 proposed by Senator Reid to language proposed to be stricken by amendment no. SA 4627. To change the enactment date.
- 04/30/2008 - S.AMDT.4631 Amendment SA 4631 proposed by Senator Reid to Amendment SA 4630. Of a perfecting nature.
- 04/29/2008 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S3475-3484)
- 04/29/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3484)
- 04/29/2008 - Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3484-3496)
- 04/29/2008 - S.AMDT.4585 Amendment SA 4585 proposed by Senator Rockefeller. (consideration: CR S3484-3496) In the nature of a substitute.
- 04/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S3426-3431; text: CR S3426)
- 04/28/2008 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 0. Record Vote Number: 114. (consideration: CR S3430-3431; text: CR S3430)
- 04/28/2008 - Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
- 04/28/2008 - Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 0. Record Vote Number: 114.
- 04/24/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S3411, S3412-3413)
- 04/24/2008 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3411; text: CR S3411)
- 04/24/2008 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
- 04/24/2008 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
- 02/28/2008 - Provisions extending the AIP program and tax authority from October 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007 were included in Section 148 and 149 of H.J.Res.52 (Public Law 110-92), as subsequently extended by Section 101 of H.R.3222, H.J.Res.69 (Public Law 110-37), and H.J.Res.72 (Public Law 110-149).
- 02/28/2008 - Provisions extending tax authority from December 31, 2007 through February 29, 2008 were included in Section 116 of H.R.2764 (Public Law 110-161).
- 02/28/2008 - Provisions extending both the AIP program and tax authority from February 29, 2008 through June 30, 2008 were included in H.R.5270 (Public Law 110-190).
- 09/24/2007 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 383.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.803 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Oberstar. (consideration: CR H10673-10679 text: CR H10673-10679) Amendment requires the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA") to begin schedule reduction meetings if aircraft operations exceed hourly maximum arrival and departure rules at airports call for an update of the Department of Transportation Inspector General's 2000 report on air carrier flight delays, cancellations, and causes for such delays and cancellations.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.804 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. LaTourette. (consideration: CR H10680-10681 text: CR H10680) Amendment provides the Secretary the authority to grant Airport Improvement Program funds no greater than $1,220,000 to Lake County for the purpose of purchasing the Lost Nation Airport from the city of Willoughby.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.805 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Poe. (consideration: CR H10681 text: CR H10681) Amendment extends drug and alcohol testing to individuals performing maintenance work on U.S. air carriers at foreign aircraft repair stations.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.806 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Shays. (consideration: CR H10681-10682 text: CR H10681) Amendment requires a GAO report assessing the possibility of utilizing market-based strategies for air congestion reduction, such as incentivizing airlines to move flights to off-peak times, implementing slotting systems for airports or quotas, and comparing these strategies' effectiveness against redesigning airspace.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.807 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL). (consideration: CR H10682 text: CR H10682) Amendment states that Section 807, which establishes a working group on `Consolidation and Realignment of FAA Facilities,' covers consolidation of FAA regional offices. It would also ensure that the working group could include representatives of the employees of the regional offices.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.808 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Costello. (consideration: CR H10682-10684 text: CR H10683) Amendment requires the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations requiring air carriers to provide initial and annual recurring training for flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol, dealing with disruptive passengers, and recognizing intoxicated persons. The training must include situational training on methods of handling an intoxicated person who is belligerent.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.809 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Klein (FL). (consideration: CR H10684-10685 text: CR H10684) Amendment requires, subject to appropriations, that the Secretary of Transportation investigate consumer complaints regarding flight cancellations, overbooking of flights, baggage problems, ticket refund problems, incorrect or incomplete fare information, the rights of frequent flyer passengers, and deceptive or misleading advertising.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.810 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Neugebauer. (consideration: CR H10685-10687 text: CR H10685) Amendment requires the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to carry out a study on the feasibility of developing a publicly searchable, Internet Web-based resource that provides information regarding the acceptable height and distance that wind turbines may be installed in relation to aviation sites and the level of obstruction such turbines may present to such sites.
- 09/20/2007 - Rule H. Res. 664 passed House.
- 09/20/2007 - Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 664. (consideration: CR H10636-10687 text of measure as reported in House: CR H10650-10673)
- 09/20/2007 - House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 664 and Rule XVIII.
- 09/20/2007 - The Speaker designated the Honorable Diana DeGette to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.803 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Oberstar. (consideration: CR H10673-10679 text: CR H10673-10679) An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to require the Federal Aviation Administration (`FAA') to begin schedule reduction meetings if aircraft operations exceed hourly maximum arrival and departure rules at airports call for an update of the Department of Transportation Inspector General's 2000 report on air carrier flight delays, cancellations, and causes for such delays and cancellations. Essential Air Service communities receive additional resources to help their communities continue to receive service, including a repeal of the local participation match, a notice to communities prior to termination of eligibility, procedures for the restoration of eligibility, and the creation of an Office of Rural Aviation. The manager's amendment provides for labor integration during airline mergers, directs the FAA to conduct rulemakings on flight time limitations, OSHA standards for flight attendants, and aircraft rescue and firefighting standards, and includes provisions on cabin air quality.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.803 Oberstar amendment (A001) modified by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10680)
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.803 On agreeing to the Oberstar amendment (A001) as modified Agreed to by voice vote. (text as modified: CR H10680)
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.804 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. LaTourette. (consideration: CR H10680-10681 text: CR H10680) An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to provide the Secretary the authority to grant Airport Improvement Program funds no greater than $1,220,000 to Lake County for the purpose of purchasing the Lost Nation Airport from the city of Willoughby.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.804 On agreeing to the LaTourette amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.805 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Poe. (consideration: CR H10681 text: CR H10681) An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to extend drug and alcohol testing to individuals performing maintenance work on U.S. air carriers at foreign aircraft repair stations.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.805 On agreeing to the Poe amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.806 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Shays. (consideration: CR H10681-10682 text: CR H10681) An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to require a GAO report assessing the possibility of utilizing market-based strategies for air congestion reduction, such as incentivizing airlines to move flights to off-peak times, implementing slotting systems for airports or quotas, and comparing these strategies' effectiveness against redesigning airspace.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.806 On agreeing to the Shays amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.807 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL). (consideration: CR H10682 text: CR H10682) An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to state that Section 807, which establishes a working group on `Consolidation and Realignment of FAA Facilities,' covers consolidation of FAA regional offices. It would also ensure that the working group could include representatives of the employees of the regional offices.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.807 On agreeing to the Hastings (FL) amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.808 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Costello. (consideration: CR H10682-10684 text: CR H10683) An amendment numbered 6 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to require the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations requiring air carriers to provide initial and annual recurring training for flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol, dealing with disruptive passengers, and recognizing intoxicated persons. The training must include situational training on methods of handling an intoxicated person who is belligerent.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.808 On agreeing to the Costello amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.809 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Klein (FL). (consideration: CR H10684-10685 text: CR H10684) An amendment numbered 7 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to require, subject to appropriations, that the Secretary of Transportation investigate consumer complaints regarding flight cancellations, overbooking of flights, baggage problems, ticket refund problems, incorrect or incomplete fare information, the rights of frequent flyer passengers, and deceptive or misleading advertising. The amendment also would require the Secretary to provide, as an annex to the Department's annual budget request, an estimate of resources that would have been needed to investigate all consumer complaints received the previous fiscal year.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.809 On agreeing to the Klein (FL) amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.810 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Neugebauer. (consideration: CR H10685-10687 text: CR H10685) An amendment numbered 8 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to carry out a study on the feasibility of developing a publicly searchable, Internet Web-based resource that provides information regarding the acceptable height and distance that wind turbines may be installed in relation to aviation sites and the level of obstruction such turbines may present to such sites.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.810 On agreeing to the Neugebauer amendment (A008) Agreed to by recorded vote: 418 - 0 (Roll no. 889).
- 09/20/2007 - The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2881.
- 09/20/2007 - The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H10687)
- 09/20/2007 - The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
- 09/20/2007 - On passage Passed by recorded vote: 267 - 151 (Roll no. 890).
- 09/20/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 09/20/2007 - The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2881.
- 09/20/2007 - Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2881 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order againist consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, modified by the amendment printed in part B of such report, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Commmittee of the Whole.
- 09/20/2007 - GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2881.
- 09/20/2007 - Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 664. (consideration: CR H10636-10687; text of measure as reported in House: CR H10650-10673)
- 09/20/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 664, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Oberstar amendment.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.803 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Oberstar. (consideration: CR H10673-10679; text: CR H10673-10679) Manager's amendment consists of the text of the amendment contained in House Report 110-335 and printed on pages H10673-H10679 in the Congressional Record of Sept. 20, 2007.
- 09/20/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 664, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the LaTourette amendment.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.804 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. LaTourette. (consideration: CR H10680-10681; text: CR H10680) Amendment authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make a grant to Lake County for the purpose of purchasing the Lost Nation Airport from the city of Willoughby, OH.
- 09/20/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 664, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Poe amendment.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.805 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Poe. (consideration: CR H10681; text: CR H10681) Amendment extends drug and alcohol testing to individuals performing maintenance work on U.S. air carriers at foreign aircraft repair stations.
- 09/20/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 664, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Shays amendment.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.806 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Shays. (consideration: CR H10681-10682; text: CR H10681) Amendment requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress regarding effective strategies to alleviate congestion in the national airspace at airports during peak travel times.
- 09/20/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 664, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings (FL) amendment.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.807 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL). (consideration: CR H10682; text: CR H10682) Amendment clarifies that Section 807, concerning consolidation of FAA facilities, applies not only to the consolidation of FAA field offices and air traffic control facilities, but also to the consolidation of FAA regional offices and the services they perform.
- 09/20/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 664, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Costello amendment.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.808 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Costello. (consideration: CR H10682-10684; text: CR H10683) Amendment requires the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations requiring air carriers to provide initial and annual recurring training for flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol, dealing with disruptive passengers, and recognizing intoxicated persons.
- 09/20/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 664, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Klein (FL) amendment.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.809 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Klein (FL). (consideration: CR H10684-10685; text: CR H10684) Amendment requires, subject to appropriations, that the Secretary of Transportation investigate consumer complaints regarding flight cancellations, overbooking of flights, baggage problems, ticket refund problems, incorrect or incomplete fare information, the rights of frequent flyer passengers, and deceptive or misleading advertising.
- 09/20/2007 - DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 664, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Neugebauer amendment.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.810 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Neugebauer. (consideration: CR H10685-10687; text: CR H10685) Amendment requires the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to carry out a study and report to Congress on the feasibility of developing a publicly searchable, Internet Web-based resource that provides information regarding the acceptable height and distance that wind turbines may be installed in relation to aviation sites and the level of obstruction such turbines may present to such sites.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.803 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Oberstar. (consideration: CR H10673-10679 text: CR H10673-10679) Manager's amendment consists of the text of the amendment contained in House Report 110-335 and printed on pages H10673-H10679 in the Congressional Record of Sept. 20, 2007.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.804 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. LaTourette. (consideration: CR H10680-10681 text: CR H10680) Amendment authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make a grant to Lake County for the purpose of purchasing the Lost Nation Airport from the city of Willoughby, OH.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.806 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Shays. (consideration: CR H10681-10682 text: CR H10681) Amendment requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress regarding effective strategies to alleviate congestion in the national airspace at airports during peak travel times.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.807 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Hastings (FL). (consideration: CR H10682 text: CR H10682) Amendment clarifies that Section 807, concerning consolidation of FAA facilities, applies not only to the consolidation of FAA field offices and air traffic control facilities, but also to the consolidation of FAA regional offices and the services they perform.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.808 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Costello. (consideration: CR H10682-10684 text: CR H10683) Amendment requires the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations requiring air carriers to provide initial and annual recurring training for flight attendants and gate attendants regarding serving alcohol, dealing with disruptive passengers, and recognizing intoxicated persons.
- 09/20/2007 - H.AMDT.810 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Neugebauer. (consideration: CR H10685-10687 text: CR H10685) Amendment requires the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to carry out a study and report to Congress on the feasibility of developing a publicly searchable, Internet Web-based resource that provides information regarding the acceptable height and distance that wind turbines may be installed in relation to aviation sites and the level of obstruction such turbines may present to such sites.
- 09/19/2007 - Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 664 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2881 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order againist consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In lieu of the amendment in the nature of substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, modified by the amendment printed in part B of such report, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Commmittee of the Whole.
- 09/17/2007 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-331.
- 09/17/2007 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 206.
- 06/28/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 06/28/2007 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 06/28/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1437-1438)
- 06/27/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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