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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 62 (Thursday, April 13, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Ms. PORTER:H.R. 2618.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18The single subject of this legislation is:To require the Comptroller General of the United States toconduct a study on the response time of the Adminisrator ofthe Federal Aviation Administration to requests from Membersof Congress, and for other purposes.[Page H1728]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Federal Aviation Administration Engagement and Transparency Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct a study on the level of responsiveness of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to requests from Members of Congress and the average time frame for responses to the requests. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Further, the FAA must annually brief Congress on (1) the efforts, activities, objectives, and plans of the FAA; and (2) the efforts of the FAA to engage with Congress and the public.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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