[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
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FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION related term(s) Department of
    Transportation
  Amendments
    Appropriations:  reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10800 [23SE],
        S10823 [23SE], S10824 [23SE], S10831 [23SE], S10832 [23SE],
        S10844 [23SE], S10852 [23SE], S10853 [23SE], S10879 [24SE],
        S10887 [24SE], S10888 [24SE], S10893 [24SE], S10897 [24SE],
        S10898 [24SE], S10899 [24SE], S10901 [24SE], S10907 [24SE],
        S10912 [24SE], S10930 [24SE], S10931 [24SE], S10933 [24SE],
        S10934 [24SE], S10935 [24SE], S10936 [24SE]
  Appointments
    Conferees:  H.R. 4057, National Air Transportation System
        Improvement Act, S10967 [25SE]
  Articles and editorials
    Air Traffic Control Computer System Cleared for 2000, S8805 [22JY]
    F.A.A. To Fix and Replace Aging Computers, S239 [29JA]
    Students at Aviation High Tend to 747's, H5640 [16JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations:  reauthorizing programs, (see H.R. 4057, S. 2279),
        S7881 [9JY], H4628 [16JN]
    Aviation:  enhance competition between airlines and improve
        consumers' access to airline industry information, (see H.R.
        4742), H10075 [8OC]
    ------ enhance competition between airlines and reduce airfares,
        (see H.R. 4577), H7914 [16SE]
    ------ permit the denial of airport access to certain air carriers,
        (see S. 2435), S9877 [2SE]
    ------ public charter operations at certain reliever airports, (see
        H.R. 3380), H903 [5MR]
    Dept. of Transportation:  Aviation Insurance Program authorization,
        (see H.R. 4058), H4628 [16JN]
    ------ rescind directive to establish peanut-free zones on domestic
        airline flights, (see S. Con. Res. 117), S10240 [11SE]
    Fastener Quality Act:  coverage of certain aircraft fasteners, (see
        H.R. 3824), H3024 [11MY]
    Health:  reevaluate medical equipment and make decision relative to
        automatic external defibrillators on aircraft, (see S. 1584),
        S226 [29JA]
    Liaison and Familiarization Training Program:  reform, (see H.R.
        4530), H7494 [9SE]
    National Park System:  regulation of airspace over park lands, (see
        H.R. 4268), H5859 [17JY]
    Noise pollution:  address aircraft noise problems of Queens and Long
        Island, NY, (see H.R. 3952), H3970 [22MY]
    ------ address aircraft noise problems of Staten Island, NY, (see
        H.R. 4866), H11695 [20OC]
    Taxation:  investment credits for regional jet purchases and airline
        ticket tax reduction for certain rural flights, (see S. 2629),
        S12558 [14OC]
    ------ treatment of commercial aviation to and from airports located
        on sparsely populated islands, (see S. 2542), S11339 [2OC], (see
        H.R. 4703), H9536 [5OC]
  Letters
    Allocation of slots to United Airlines, Inc., at O'Hare
        International Airport:  Senators Inhofe and Nickles, S10947
        [25SE]
    Consumer notification of the corporate identity of transporting air
        carriers:  Paul Hudson, Aviation Consumer Action Project, S10900
        [24SE]
    Coverage of certain aircraft fasteners under the Fastener Quality
        Act:  Representative Bliley, Committee on Commerce (House),
        H4586 [16JN]
    ----- Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on Science (House),
        H4587 [16JN]
    ----- Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and
        Infrastructure (House), H4587 [16JN]
    FAA programs reauthorization:  Representative Archer, Committee on
        Ways and Means (House), H7035 [4AU]
    ------ Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and
        Infrastructure (House), H7035 [4AU]
    FAA research, engineering, and development programs authorization:
        Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on Science (House), H193
        [3FE]
    ----- Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and
        Infrastructure (House), H193 [3FE]
    FAA response to environmental assessment of safety issues at Jackson
        Hole Airport, WY:  Senators Thomas and Enzi and Representative
        Cubin, S624 [11FE]
    National Air Transportation System Improvement Act:  Charles Barclay
        and David Z. Plavin, American Association of Airport Executives,
        S10473 [17SE]
    ------ several airport executives, S10473 [17SE]
    Public Services Aviation Act:  J.M. (Buddy) Phillips, Florida
        Sheriffs' Association, S8652 [21JY]
  Lists
    FAA letters of intent for airport projects, S10314 [14SE], S10818
        [23SE]
  Press releases
    Aircraft Noise Levels Continue To Decline, Secretary Slater
        Announces, S10873 [24SE]
  Remarks in House
    Appropriations:  reauthorizing programs (H.R. 4057), H7020-H7037
        [4AU], E1548 [5AU]
    Aviation:  authorize research, engineering, and development programs
        (H.R. 1271), H191-H194 [3FE]
    ------ enhance competition between airlines and improve consumers'
        access to airline industry information (H.R. 4742), E1975 [9OC]
    ------ enhance competition between airlines and reduce airfares
        (H.R. 4577), E1729 [16SE]
    ------ establish guidelines on airline alliances to enhance
        competition and reduce airfares, E2312 [12NO]
    ------ require air traffic controller proficiency and operational
        training programs, H6738 [29JY]
    Aviation Trust Fund:  budget treatment, H6728 [29JY]
    Denver International Airport:  environmental impact of additional
        runway construction, H7034 [4AU]
    ------ noise pollution control, E1722 [15SE]
    Dept. of Transportation:  Aviation Insurance Program authorization
        (H.R. 4058), H5879 [20JY], H5880 [20JY]
    Education:  direct funding and control to local educational
        agencies, H5640 [16JY]
    Fastener Quality Act:  coverage of certain aircraft fasteners (H.R.
        3824), H4585-H4590 [16JN], H7297 [6AU], H7298 [6AU], E1158
        [18JN]
    Florida:  airport construction projects funding, H6721 [29JY], H7035
        [4AU]
    Health:  reevaluate medical equipment and make a decision relative
        to automatic external defibrillators on aircraft (H.R. 2843),
        H1403-H1406 [24MR], H1515 [25MR]
    Liaison and Familiarization Training Program:  reform (H.R. 4530),
        E1678 [9SE]
    National Park System:  regulation of airspace over park lands (H.R.
        4268), E1342 [17JY]
    New Jersey:  implementation of ocean routing of airplanes to
        alleviate noise pollution, H10565 [12OC]
    New York, NY:  grant FAA high density slot exemptions to airports,
        H6720 [29JY], H6721 [29JY]
    Taxation:  treatment of commercial aviation to and from airports
        located on sparsely populated islands (H.R. 4703), E1905 [5OC]
  Remarks in Senate
    Aircraft:  modify definition of ``public aircraft'', S8690 [22JY]
    ------ treatment of certain aircraft as public aircraft, S8650-S8652
        [21JY]
    Airport and Airway Trust Fund:  extend expenditure authority, S10823
        [23SE]
    Alaska:  exemption from prohibition on overflights over national
        parks and tribal lands, S10910 [24SE]
    Appropriations:  reauthorizing programs, S12818 [21OC]
    ------ reauthorizing programs (H.R. 4057), S10945-S10969 [25SE]
    ------ reauthorizing programs (H.R. 4057), insert S. 2279 language
        in lieu, S10913 [24SE]
    ------ reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), S10800-S10814 [23SE],
        S10817-S10819 [23SE], S10823-S10829 [23SE], S10831-S10833
        [23SE], S10866 [24SE], S10867 [24SE], S10869-S10873 [24SE],
        S10875-S10877 [24SE], S10879-S10881 [24SE], S10884 [24SE],
        S10886-S10889 [24SE], S10893-S10901 [24SE], S10903-S10913
        [24SE], S12356 [12OC]
    ------ reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), unanimous-consent
        agreement, S10790 [23SE], S10832 [23SE], S10866 [24SE]
    ------ reauthorizing programs (S. 2279), unanimous-consent request,
        S10313-S10315 [14SE], S10473 [17SE]
    Aviation:  consumer notification of the corporate identity of
        transporting air carriers, S10899 [24SE]
    ------ criminal penalties for pilots operating without an airman's
        certificate, S10887 [24SE]
    ------ facilitate air service to under-served communities and
        encourage airline competition, S10893-S10896 [24SE], S12356
        [12OC]
    ------ permit the denial of airport access to certain air carriers,
        S10828 [23SE]
    ------ permit the denial of airport access to certain air carriers
        (S. 2435), S9883 [2SE]
    ------ require aircraft to maintain a minimum altitude over Taos
        Pueblo, NM, S10899 [24SE]
    ------ tax credits for regional jet purchases and airline ticket tax
        reduction for certain rural flights, S10880 [24SE]
    Computers:  address year 2000 problems, S238 [29JA]
    ------ testing of air traffic computer system relative to year 2000
        computer problems, S8805 [22JY]
    Contract Tower Cost-Sharing Program:  funding, S8901 [23JY]
    Crime:  establish criminal sanctions for the knowing failure to obey
        an order by a Federal law enforcement agent to land an airplane,
        S12739 [20OC]
    Dept. of Transportation:  ensure enforcement of air service
        agreement between the U.S. and the United Kingdom, S10886
        [24SE], S10887 [24SE]
    ------ reporting of certain amounts contributed and disbursed to
        States from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, S10889 [24SE],
        S10896 [24SE]
    EPA:  reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control,
        S10871-S10873 [24SE], S10875-S10877 [24SE]
    Fastener Quality Act:  coverage of certain aircraft fasteners (H.R.
        3824), S9655 [31JY]
    Florida:  airport construction projects funding, S8901 [23JY], S8902
        [23JY]
    Health:  reevaluate medical equipment and make a decision relative
        to automatic external defibrillators on aircraft (H.R. 2843),
        S3237 [3AP]
    ------ reevaluate medical equipment and make decision relative to
        automatic external defibrillators on aircraft (S. 1584), S226
        [29JA]
    Jackson Hole, WY:  FAA response to environmental assessment of
        safety issues at Jackson Hole Airport, S624 [11FE], S625 [11FE]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority:  board member vacancies
        relative to granting of exemptions, S10901 [24SE]
    New Castle, DE:  airport construction projects funding, S8904
        [23JY], S8905 [23JY]
    New Jersey:  transportation projects funding, S8953-S8955 [24JY]
    Noise pollution:  noise abatement discretionary grants funding,
        S10879 [24SE], S10880 [24SE]
    Odegard, John D.:  FAA Excellence in Aviation Award recipient, S8810
        [22JY]
    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:  addition of slots and
        lifting of perimeter rule on flight distances, S10896-S10899
        [24SE], S10903-S10906 [24SE], S10911 [24SE]
    ------ impact of changes to slot and perimeter rules on safety,
        noise levels, and the environment, S10907 [24SE] impact of
        changes to slot and perimeter rules on small and medium market
        airports, S10888 [24SE], S10946 [25SE]
    ------ noise mitigation programs funding and implementation,
        S10896-S10899 [24SE]
    Safety:  reform emergency revocation authority relative to certain
        certificate holders, S10824-S10828 [23SE], S10866 [24SE], S10867
        [24SE]
    ------ require inspection and possible repair of fuel tank wiring in
        certain Boeing Co. aircraft, S4603 [11MY]
    Taxation:  investment credits for regional jet purchases and airline
        ticket tax reduction for certain rural flights (S. 2629), S12558
        [14OC]
    ------ treatment of commercial aviation to and from airports located
        on sparsely populated islands (S. 2542), S11339 [2OC]
    United Airlines, Inc.:  allocation of slots at O'Hare International
        Airport, S10945 [25SE], S10947 [25SE]
  Reports
    Dept. of Transportation Guidelines Relative to Airline Alliances:
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), E2312
        [12NO]
  Reports filed
    Aviation Insurance Program Authorization:  Committee on
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4058) (H. Rept.
        105-632), H5858 [17JY]
    Aviation Medical Assistance Act:  Committee on Transportation and
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2843) (H. Rept. 105-456), H1378
        [23MR]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
        Transportation (Senate) (S. 2279) (S. Rept. 105-278), S9425
        [30JY]
    ------ Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R.
        4057) (H. Rept. 105-639), H5956 [20JY]
    Fastener Quality Act Coverage of Certain Aircraft Fasteners:
        Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate)
        (H.R. 3824) (S. Rept. 105-267), S9043 [27JY]
    ----- Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3824) (H. Rept. 105-574),
        H4324 [9JN]
    Provide Assistance and Slots to Air Carriers Providing Service
        Between High-Density and Underserved Airports:  Committee on
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2748) (H. Rept.
        105-822), H11023 [15OC]
  Resolutions by organizations
    Public Services Aviation Act:  Airborne Law Enforcement Association,
        S8651 [21JY]
    ------ California State Sheriffs' Association, S8651 [21JY]
    ------ International Association of Chiefs of Police, S8652 [21JY]
    ------ National Sheriffs' Association, S8651 [21JY]
    ------ Western States Sheriffs' Association, S8651 [21JY]
  Tables
    Airport Improvement Program formula distributions, S10314 [14SE],
        S10819 [23SE]
  Texts of
    H.R. 1271, FAA research, engineering, and development programs
        authorization, H191 [3FE]
    H.R. 2843, Aviation Medical Assistance Act, H1403 [24MR]
    H.R. 3824, coverage of certain aircraft fasteners under the Fastener
        Quality Act, S9655 [31JY]
    H.R. 3824, Fastener Quality Act amendment to cover certain aircraft
        fasteners, H4585 [16JN]
    H.R. 4057, FAA programs reauthorization, H7020-H7032 [4AU]
    H.R. 4057, National Air Transportation System Improvement Act,
        S10949-S10967 [25SE]
    H.R. 4058, Aviation Insurance Program authorization, H5879 [20JY]
    S. 2279, National Air Transportation System Improvement Act,
        S10800-S10811 [23SE]
    S. 2542, tax treatment of commercial aviation to and from airports
        located on sparsely populated islands, S11340 [2OC]
    S. 2629, investment tax credits for regional jet purchases and
        airline ticket tax reduction for certain rural flights,
        S12559-S12561 [14OC]
    S. Con. Res. 117, rescind Dept. of Transportation directive to
        establish peanut-free zones on domestic airline flights, S10242
        [11SE]