[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 138 (Tuesday, August 3, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S5742]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2340. Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Hoeven, and Mr. 
King) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 
2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema (for herself, Mr. Portman, 
Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Collins, Mr. Tester, Ms. 
Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the bill H.R. 3684, to 
authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and 
transit programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the end of division G, add the following:

                        TITLE XII--OTHER MATTERS

     SEC. 71201. MAINTENANCE OF CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN AIRPORTS 
                   FOR FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023.

       (a) In General.--Section 47114(c)(1) of title 49, United 
     States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
       ``(K) Special rule on classification for fiscal years 2022 
     and 2023.--Notwithstanding section 47102 and subparagraph 
     (A), and subject to subparagraph (J), for fiscal years 2022 
     and 2023, the Secretary shall classify an airport as a 
     primary nonhub airport if that airport was a primary nonhub 
     airport for fiscal year 2021.''.
       (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) 
     shall take effect as if included in the enactment of division 
     L of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 
     116-260).
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