[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6014 Introduced in House (IH)]

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114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6014

    To direct the Federal Aviation Administration to allow certain 
   construction or alteration of structures by State departments of 
 transportation without requiring an aeronautical study, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 13, 2016

  Mr. Nolan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
    To direct the Federal Aviation Administration to allow certain 
   construction or alteration of structures by State departments of 
 transportation without requiring an aeronautical study, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Airport Construction and Alteration 
Reform Act of 2016''.

SEC. 2. COMPLETION OF CERTAIN PROJECTS BY STATE DEPARTMENT OF 
              TRANSPORTATION.

    With respect to a proposed construction or alteration for which 
notice to the Federal Aviation Administration is required under section 
77.9 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, upon such notice, the 
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall allow a 
State department of transportation to carry out such construction or 
alteration, and shall not require an aeronautical study under section 
77.27 of such title, if such State department of transportation--
            (1) has appropriate engineering expertise to perform the 
        construction or alteration; and
            (2) complies with applicable Federal Aviation 
        Administration standards for the construction or alteration.
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