A bill to authorize the Airport Improvement Program for 2 months, and for other purposes.
Interim Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act - Amends Federal aviation law to extend the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) for two months. Provides that not more than $1.3 billion of funds available under the Grants-in-Aid for Airports Program may be obligated before the enactment of a law extending contract authorization for such program beyond May 31, 1999.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 1999 for: (1) the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Facilities and Equipment Program; and (2) FAA operations.
Removes the maximum cap on AIP funds credited to the discretionary fund.
Terminates the Military Airport Program under the Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 1996.
Makes specified changes to the formula for crediting airport improvement fund amounts to the AIP discretionary fund and the small airport fund.
Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to approve the application of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (pending at the Department of Transportation on March 17, 1999) for the expenditure of up to $30 million that otherwise would have been made available to it for passenger facility fee-airport development project grants.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 29. (consideration: CR S11949)
Introduced in Senate
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2821-2825)
Introduced in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 100-0. Record Vote No: 52.(text: CR S1899-1910)
Roll Call #52 (Senate)Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 100-0. Record Vote No: 52. (text: CR S1899-1910)
Roll Call #52 (Senate)Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 99 as an amendment. (consideration: CR S2825)
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Shuster asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1669-1670)
Enacted as Public Law 106-6
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Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H1670)
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H1670)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 106-6.
Became Public Law No: 106-6.