[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 853 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 853

 To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to apportionments 
     under the Airport Improvement Program, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 10, 2015

  Mr. Smith of Nebraska (for himself and Mrs. Lummis) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
                           and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to apportionments 
     under the Airport Improvement Program, 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 ``Small Airport Regulation Relief Act 
of 2015''.

SEC. 2. APPORTIONMENTS.

    Section 47114(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
                    ``(G) Special rule for fiscal years 2015 and 
                2016.--Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), the Secretary 
                shall apportion to the sponsor of an airport under that 
                subparagraph, for each of fiscal years 2015 and 2016, 
                an amount based on the number of passenger boardings at 
                the airport during calendar year 2012 if the airport 
                had--
                            ``(i) fewer than 10,000 passenger boardings 
                        during the calendar year used to calculate the 
                        apportionment for fiscal year 2015 or 2016 
                        under subparagraph (A); and
                            ``(ii) 10,000 or more passenger boardings 
                        during calendar year 2012.''.
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