US HB5119 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1)
Status: Introduced on July 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force, for purposes of modernizing the C-130 fleet, to install alternative communication, navigation, surveillance, and air traffic management program kits in lieu of C-130 avionics modernization program kits if the Secretary determines, on a case-by-case basis, that such alternative program is appropriate and notifies Congress of such determination. Requires the Secretary to ensure that all C-130 aircraft are capable of meeting applicable regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by January 1, 2020.
Title
To authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to modernize C-130 aircraft using alternative communication, navigation, surveillance, and air traffic management program kits and to ensure that such aircraft meet applicable regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration.
Sponsors
Rep. John Carney [D-DE] | Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV] | Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] |
Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] |
Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-07-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2758 (Related) 2014-07-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Military procurement, research, weapons development
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5119/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5119/BILLS-113hr5119ih.pdf |