114 HR 6014 IH: Airport Construction and Alteration Reform Act of 2016 U.S. House of Representatives 2016-09-13 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I114th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 6014IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSeptember 13, 2016Mr. Nolan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureA BILLTo 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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Short title

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

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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.