A bill to amend the Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970, as amended, to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make grants for airport development by grant agreements with sponsors and to provide for direct payments to certain types of sponsors during fiscal years 1976 through 1980, to provide national policy for protection and enhancement of the natural resources and the quality of the environment of the Nation in projects for airport development.
Airport and Airway Development Extension Act - Authorizes the use of funds under the Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970 to mitigate adverse environmental effects resulting from airport development or the operation of aircraft.
Provides under such Act for reliever airports designated by the Secretary of Transportation as having a primary function to relieve congestion at air carrier airports.
Authorizes appropriations in specified amounts for the airport and airway development program established by such Act, through fiscal year 1980. Revises the distribution formula for funds appropriated for such program. Sets forth additional requirements for project application approvals under such program.
Authorizes the Secretary to provide funds under such Act for terminal development in specified nonrevenue producing public use areas.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
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