US HB8233 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Transportation to reinstitute a subsidy under the Essential Air Service program for all airports that were removed from such program after FY2015. The Essential Air Service program was established to ensure that small communities that were served by certificated air carriers before deregulation would continue to receive scheduled passenger service, with subsidies if necessary.
Title
Restoring Essential Service to Small Airports Act
Sponsors
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA] | Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. |
| 2020-09-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2020-09-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Rural conditions and development
Small towns
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Rural conditions and development
Small towns
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8233/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8233/BILLS-116hr8233ih.pdf |
