AVIATION
Amendments
Arlington National Cemetery: provide for burial of cremated remains of persons who served as Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (H.R. 4336), S2672, S2674 [10MY], H2254 [11MY]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran (H.R. 5711), H6263 [16NO]
——— prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran (H.R. 5711), consideration (H. Res. 921), H6253 [16NO]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), S2733, S2753, S2785, S2788, S2790, S2792, S2793, S2794 [12MY], S2814, S2815, S2828, S2829, S2830, S2831 [16MY], S2844, S2852, S2868, S2869, S2883, S2884, S2886, S2887, S2889, S2890, S2891, S2892, S2893, S2894, S2895, S2896, S2897, S2899, S2902, S2909 [17MY], S2964, S2965, S2980, S2981, S2982, S2984, S2990, S2992, S2993, S2994, S2995, S2996, S2997 [18MY], S3015, S3017, S3034, S3035 [19MY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), concur in Senate amendment with an amendment and request conference (H. Res. 751), H3280 [26MY]
FAA: extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4721), S1560, S1603 [17MR], H1486 [21MR]
NASA: authorize programs (S. 3346), S7059, S7136 [9DE]
Taxation: extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4721), S1560, S1603 [17MR], H1486 [21MR]
Territories: improve administration of programs in the insular areas (S. 2360), S6284 [29SE]
Announcements
Moment of silence on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S5421 [8SE]
Appointments
Conferees: H.R. 2577, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, S3635 [8JN], H3285 [26MY]
Articles and editorials
Border Air in Swanton Keeps Imported Planes Alive, S2548 [28AP]
Dems Want Pilot-Rest Provision in FAA Bill, S1995 [13AP]
Miracle on the Hudson Pilot Pushes Safe Skies Act To Grant Cargo Pilots Rest Protections, S1995 [13AP]
12 Ways Your Tax Dollars Were Squandered in Afghanistan, H1807–H1809 [19AP]
Bills and resolutions
Airports: clarify compliance with written grant assurance requirements for airport owners or operators who renew a covered lease relative to National Guard units (see H.R. 5944), H5161 [7SE]
——— increase local funding of airport development projects (see H.R. 5563), H4170 [22JN]
American Battle Monuments Commission: authorize acquisition, operation, and maintenance of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in Marne-la-Coquette, France (see H.R. 5420), H3662 [9JN] (see H.R. 5937), H5095 [6SE]
American Samoa: improve air service capabilities (see H.R. 4455), H566 [3FE]
Apollo space program: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of first manned moon landing (see S. 2957), S3030 [19MY]
Arlington National Cemetery: provide for burial of cremated remains of persons who served as Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (see S. 2437), S31 [11JA] (see H.R. 4336), H101 [6JA]
Armed Forces: recognize anniversary of the First Aero Squadron’s participation as the first aviation unit in military operations and the group’s contribution to the Nation’s airpower heritage (see H. Res. 644), H1389 [15MR]
Army: outline plan to extend runway at Fort Bragg, NC, Pope Airfield to support certain rapid deployment capabilities and whether such project is a priority (see S. 2885), S2556 [28AP]
——— place in Arlington National Cemetery a memorial honoring helicopter pilots and crew of the Vietnam era (see S. 3447), S6226 [28SE]
Cheyenne Mountain Day: designate (see S. Res. 430), S2099 [14AP]
Civil Air Patrol: anniversary (see S. Res. 623), S6550 [29NO] (see H. Res. 925), H6270 [16NO]
Coast Guard: recognize anniversary of Coast Guard aviation and the contribution of Coast Guard aviators to naval aviation and the safety and security of the U.S. (see S. Res. 445), S2492 [27AP]
Colleges and universities: authorize operation of unmanned aircraft systems by institutions of higher education for educational, research, and workforce development purposes (see S. 2626), S1277 [3MR]
Consumers: provide enhanced consumer protection for air passengers (see H.R. 5291), H2879 [19MY]
Crime: impose criminal penalties for unsafe operation of unmanned aircraft (see H.R. 4911), H1634 [12AP]
——— include training for certain employees of air carriers to combat human trafficking (see H.R. 4430), H495 [2FE]
——— require air carriers provide training to certain employees and contractors to combat human trafficking (see S. 2642), S1278 [3MR]
Cuba: allow foreign air carriers to make technical stops at U.S. airports for flights bound en route to Cuba (see H.R. 5071), H1995 [26AP]
——— allow foreign air carriers traveling to or from Cuba to make transit stops in the U.S. for refueling and other technical services (see S. 2990), S3171 [25MY]
——— prohibit use of Federal funds to accept commercial flight plans for travel between the U.S. and Cuba until certain known fugitives are returned to the U.S. (see H.R. 4772), H1460 [17MR]
Dept. of Defense: allow certain veterans with service-connected disabilities to travel on military aircraft (see S. 2596), S1057 [25FE]
——— prohibit use of military aircraft provided for use by the President from being used to transport Federal candidates to campaign events (see H.R. 5649), H4466 [6JY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: anniversary of unification of Bureau of Customs and Border Protection air and marine assets creating the Air and Marine Operations (see S. Res. 359), S575 [3FE]
——— limit authority of personnel to prohibit a citizen or permanent U.S. resident from boarding as a passenger on an aircraft or cruise ship based on inclusion of the individual in a watchlist (see H.R. 5179), H2213 [10MY]
——— making appropriations (see S. 3001), S3291 [26MY] (see H.R. 5634), H4465 [6JY]
Dept. of Justice: allow the denial of firearms to individuals on the no-fly or selectee lists, provide for appeal of such denials, and notify FBI if anyone on such lists within the past five years purchases a gun (see H.R. 5544), H4053 [21JN] (see H.R. 5576), H4180 [24JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran (see H.R. 5711), H4659 [11JY]
——— prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran (H.R. 5711), consideration (see H. Res. 921), H6177 [14NO]
——— prohibit issuance of certain licenses relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran and report on U.S. financial institutions involved with sale or lease of such aircraft (see H.R. 5716), H4659 [11JY] (see H.R. 5729), H4814 [12JY]
——— prohibit issuance of certain licenses relative to export or re-export of aircraft and related parts and services to Iran (see S. 3286), S5279 [6SE]
Dept. of Transportation: establish a remote air traffic control tower pilot program (see H.R. 4449), H566 [3FE]
——— increase maximum penalty for unfair and deceptive practices relative to advertising costs of air transportation (see S. 2547), S875 [11FE]
——— prohibit air carriers from imposing fees that are not reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred by the air carriers for services provided (see S. 2656), S1387 [9MR]
——— prohibit approval of any project for relocation of a Los Angeles International Airport runway (see H.R. 5651), H4546 [7JY]
——— review number of contracts for new disadvantaged small business concerns at certain airports with Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (see H.R. 4453), H566 [3FE]
——— terminate the Essential Air Service program (see S. 2798), S2024 [13AP] (see H.R. 4917), H1634 [12AP]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 2844), S2388 [21AP] (see H.R. 5394), H3501 [7JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), concur in Senate amendment with an amendment and request conference (see H. Res. 751), H3264 [25MY]
EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see S. 3197), S5079 [13JY]
FAA: address increase of aircraft noise due to implementation of new flight paths under Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) (see H.R. 5744), H4814 [12JY]
——— allow certain construction or alteration of structures by State departments of transportation without requiring an aeronautical study (see H.R. 6014), H5435 [13SE]
——— allow for operation of micro unmanned aircraft systems by establishing their own classification and regulations (see S. 2670), S1439 [10MR]
——— allow owners and operators of critical infrastructure to use unmanned aircraft to assist with compliance of existing Federal regulations and respond to natural disasters (see S. 2684), S1503 [15MR]
——— authorize use of passenger facility charges at an airport previously associated with the airport at which the charges are collected (see S. 2442), S72 [12JA] (see H.R. 4369), H330 [12JA]
——— authorizing appropriations (see S. 2658), S1387 [9MR]
——— commission a study on the health impacts of airplane flights on affected residents of certain metropolitan areas (see H.R. 5075), H2066 [27AP]
——— establish an airspace management advisory committee (see S. 2585), S1057 [25FE]
——— establish an interim rule for the operation of small unmanned aircraft for commercial purposes (see H.R. 4432), H495 [2FE]
——— establish annual performance goals for implementation of Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) and hold officials accountable for meeting such goals (see S. 3502), S6708 [5DE]
——— extend Airport Improvement Program authority (see H.R. 4721), H1301 [10MR]
——— improve hiring of certain air traffic control specialists (see H.R. 5292), H2879 [19MY]
——— improve process for establishing and revising flight paths and procedures (see S. 2761), S1809 [7AP]
——— include consideration of certain impacts on commercial space launch and reentry activities in a navigable airspace analysis (see H.R. 6007), H5435 [13SE]
——— initiate a rulemaking relative to upgrading aircraft medical kits for children on airplanes (see S. 2536), S821 [10FE]
——— issue regulations establishing minimum dimensions for seats in passenger aircraft (see H.R. 4490), H595 [8FE]
——— issue regulations establishing minimum dimensions for seats in passenger aircraft and require airlines to post on their websites the amount of space available for each passenger on an aircraft (see S. 2769), S1809 [7AP]
——— prohibit use of leaded fuel by aircraft operating within U.S. airspace (see H.R. 4675), H1116 [2MR]
——— provide a waiver for retirement income limitations for retired air traffic controllers who want to be full-time air traffic control instructors (see S. 3217), S5154 [14JY] (see H.R. 5785), H5006 [14JY]
——— provide for eligibility for airport development grants of airports that enter into certain leases with components of the Armed Forces (see S. 2571), S994 [24FE]
——— provide for research and development to advance aviation safety, security, and economic competitiveness (see H.R. 4489), H595 [8FE]
——— provide for research on use of child restraint devices on commercial aircraft (see H.R. 4573), H817 [12FE]
——— provide liability protection for volunteer pilot organizations that fly for public benefit (see S. 3260), S5156 [14JY]
——— recalculate basic annuity benefits for certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 5341), H3294 [26MY]
——— require air carriers to provide flight attendants with scheduled rest periods and to comply with approved fatigue management plans (see S. 3421), S6226 [28SE]
——— require airlines to disclose information on cyberattacks on aircraft and support systems and identify and address cybersecurity threats to the U.S. commercial aviation system (see S. 2764), S1809 [7AP]
——— require newly manufactured helicopters to be built with crash resistant fuel systems (see H.R. 4574), H817 [12FE]
——— transfer operation of air traffic services to a separate not-for-profit corporate entity and reauthorize and streamline programs (see H.R. 4441), H566 [3FE]
40 Years of Women Cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy Day: designate (see S. Res. 611), S6267 [29SE]
Iran: modify and extend reporting requirements on the use of certain Iranian seaports by foreign vessels and use of foreign airports by sanctioned Iranian air carriers (see H.R. 4633), H999 [26FE]
——— require Presidential determination whether a sale or transfer of advanced integrated air defense systems to Iran meets requirements to impose sanctions under certain Iran sanctions laws (see H.R. 5827), H5007 [14JY]
Law enforcement officers: require deployment of law enforcement personnel at airport screening locations at very large airports (see H.R. 5720), H4659 [11JY]
Members of Congress: reduce salaries, eliminate pensions, and prohibit use of funds for non-coach-class airline accommodations, long-term vehicle leases, and promotional mass mailings (see H.R. 5993), H5337 [12SE]
NASA: authorize programs (see S. 3346), S5843 [15SE] (see H.R. 6531), H7621 [20DE]
——— secure U.S. technological edge in commercial and military aviation (see H.R. 5466), H3815 [14JN]
National Airborne Day: designate (see S. Res. 525), S4944 [11JY] (see H. Res. 816), H4574 [8JY]
National Guard: provide for State approval authority for flyovers (see H.R. 4492), H595 [8FE]
National Park Service: study ways to commemorate and preserve the aviation history of Long Island, NY (see H.R. 4484), H590 [4FE]
National parks and recreation areas: provide for overflights in areas where the primary recreational activities involve motorized watercraft (see H.R. 5192), H2281 [11MY]
National security: enhance by requiring airport security assessments and a security coordination enhancement plan (see H.R. 4698), H1143 [3MR]
Pakistan: disapprove proposed sale of F–16 Block 52 aircraft (see S.J. Res. 30), S994 [24FE] (see S.J. Res. 31), S1057 [25FE] (see H.J. Res. 82), H949 [25FE]
Pensions increase maximum guaranteed benefits relative to certain participants of a pilots’ pension plan (see S. 3275), S5156 [14JY]
Product safety: promote safe manufacture, use, and transportation of lithium batteries and cells and provide FAA authority to ban shipments of lithium batteries by air (see S. 2528), S821 [10FE]
Research: ensure Federal research and development in support of civil aviation remains at the forefront of addressing challenges confronting the air transportation system (see H.R. 4464), H589 [4FE]
Russia: call for compliance with the Open Skies Treaty and impose restrictions on Russian overflights of the U.S. until Russia is in compliance with such treaty (see S. Res. 505), S4410 [21JN] (see S. Res. 544), S5157 [14JY]
——— condemn intercepts of U.S.-flagged aircraft and vessels and other provocative military maneuvers and reaffirm U.S. right to operate military aircraft and vessels in international airspace and waters (see S. Res. 501), S4359 [20JN]
——— prohibit funding relative to certification or approval of any new sensor for use by Russia on observation flights under the Open Skies Treaty absent a Presidential certification related to such sensor (see S. 3007), S3291 [26MY]
Safety: commend efforts of pilots and flight attendants who acted as first responders on September 11, 2001, and all crewmembers who act as first responders in aviation security (see S. Res. 549), S5470 [8SE] (see H. Con. Res. 149), H5223 [8SE]
——— modernize and enhance airport perimeter and access control security by requiring updated risk assessments and the development of security strategies (see H.R. 5056), H1994 [26AP]
Southeast Asia: call for respect of arbitral tribunal ruling on South China Sea maritime claims in dispute between the Philippines and China and support freedom of navigation and overflight in the East and South China Seas (see S. Res. 526), S5002 [12JY] (see H. Res. 830), H4926 [13JY]
Taxation: ensure new wind turbines located near certain military installations are ineligible for renewable electricity production credit and energy credit (see S. 3428), S6226 [28SE] (see H.R. 6397), H6365 [29NO]
——— extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (see H.R. 4721), H1301 [10MR]
——— modify exemption for certain aircraft from excise taxes on transportation by air (see S. 2501), S669 [4FE] (see S. 2530), S821 [10FE]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks (see H. Res. 842), H5096 [6SE]
Transportation Security Administration: address efficiency and security issues in order to decrease passenger wait times (see H.R. 5338), H3293 [26MY]
——— certify that Cuban airports provide adequate screening of passengers before allowing flights between the U.S. and Cuba and clarify U.S. role on security standards at foreign airports (see S. 3289), S5279 [6SE] (see H.R. 5728), H4813 [12JY]
——— enhance security operations and stabilize security workforce by applying a unified personnel system to employees responsible for screening passengers and property (see S. 3525), S6923 [8DE]
——— ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening by repealing a requirement a portion of such fees be deposited into the Treasury (see H.R. 5340), H3293 [26MY]
——— establish pilot programs to develop and test airport security systems (see S. 2987), S3171 [25MY]
——— improve screening of transgender persons at airport security checkpoints (see H.R. 6420), H7118 [1DE]
——— notify airlines and security screening personnel of guidelines on permitting baby formula, breast milk, and juice on airplanes (see S. 3299), S5469 [8SE] (see H.R. 5065), H1994 [26AP]
——— repeal limitation on number of full-time equivalent screeners (see H.R. 5534), H3975 [20JN]
——— require screening transparency and accountability (see H.R. 6497), H7568 [8DE]
——— require to conduct security screening at certain airports (see S. 2549), S875 [11FE] (see H.R. 4549), H774 [11FE]
U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Month: designate (see H. Res. 776), H3704 [10JN]
U.S.-European Union-Norway-Iceland Air Transport Agreement: ensure foreign air carriers applying to operate in the U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (see H.R. 5090), H2108 [28AP]
Utah: withdraw BLM lands and transfer management to the Dept. of the Interior and Air Force for enhanced weapons testing and pilot training, maintain public access of such lands, and provide for exchange of Federal and State lands (see H.R. 4579), H817 [12FE]
Vietnamese Conflict: award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Dust Off crews (see H.R. 5299), H2880 [19MY]
Women: inspire women to enter the aerospace field, including science, technology, engineering, and math, through mentorship and outreach (see H.R. 4755), H1418 [16MR]
Cloture motions
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), S2733 [12MY], S2851, S2852, S2867 [17MY], S3008 [19MY], S3633 [8JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), motion to proceed, S2449 [26AP]
Cost Estimates
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations (S. 2844): Committee on the Budget (Senate), S2743 [12MY]
Treating Small Airports With Fairness Act (H.R. 4549): CBO, E511 [19AP]
Letters
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act: Representative Hensarling, Committee on Financial Services (House), H7150, H7151 [5DE]
——— Representative Kevin Brady, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H7150 [5DE]
——— Representative Tom Price, Committee on the Budget (House), H7151 [5DE]
Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act: Jennifer L. Howse, March of Dimes Foundation, H5951 [27SE]
——— Karen Remley, American Academy of Pediatrics, H5950 [27SE]
Dept. of Transportation inclusion of flightcrew member duty and rest requirements rule for passenger operations of air carriers to all-cargo operations in authorization bill: D. Michael Karn, Coalition of Airline Pilots Associations, S1996 [13AP]
——— several airline pilots unions, S1996 [13AP]
Enhance airport security through improved Transportation Security Administration screening of airport employees: several organizations, S1794 [7AP]
Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act: several family members of victims of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, S5490 [12SE]
Vietnam Helicopter Crew Memorial Act: Representative Jeff Miller, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House), H7329 [7DE]
——— Representative Thornberry, Committee on Armed Services (House), H7329 [7DE]
Lists
Honor Flight Northern Colorado (organization) honorees, S6213 [28SE]
Motions
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran (H.R. 5711), H6264 [16NO]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), S2449 [26AP], S3007, S3017 [19MY], S3633, S3634 [8JN], H3284 [26MY]
Pakistan: disapprove proposed sale of F–16 Block 52 aircraft (S.J. Res. 31), S1422, S1423 [10MR]
Notices
Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S5241–S5246 [6SE], S5948 [21SE], S6333–S6336 [15NO], S6402–S6404 [16NO], S6455–S6457 [17NO], S6511 [28NO], S6699–S6702 [5DE], S6829–S6833 [7DE]
Poems
‘‘Names,’’ Billy Collins, H5205 [8SE]
Proclamations
Cheyenne Mountain Day: Representative Lamborn, E480 [15AP]
Remarks in House
A.B. Won Pat Guam International Airport Authority: anniversary, E80 [1FE]
Airports: clarify compliance with written grant assurance requirements for airport owners or operators who renew a covered lease relative to National Guard units (H.R. 5944), H5698 [20SE]
Always Free Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E704 [16MY]
American Battle Monuments Commission: authorize acquisition, operation, and maintenance of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in Marne-la-Coquette, France (H.R. 5937), H5279, H5280 [12SE]
Apollo space program: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of first manned moon landing (H.R. 2726), H7149–H7152 [5DE]
Arlington National Cemetery: provide for burial of cremated remains of persons who served as Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (H.R. 4336), H226, H259, H260–H264 [11JA], H285 [12JA], H357 [13JA], H859 [24FE], H1528–H1531 [22MR], H1572 [23MR], E341 [21MR]
——— provide for burial of cremated remains of persons who served as Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (H.R. 4336), Senate amendments, H2254 [11MY], H2318 [12MY]
Armed Forces: anniversary of Oregon Air National Guard, E411 [12AP]
——— prohibit funding for use against those responsible for hijacking and crashing of commercial aircraft into the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Somerset County, PA, H3929, H3930 [16JN]
Army: place in Arlington National Cemetery a memorial honoring helicopter pilots and crew of the Vietnam era (H.R. 4298), H7328–H7330 [7DE]
Beale AFB, CA: express condolences to victims of plane crash, H5708 [20SE]
Boeing Co.: anniversary, H3768 [14JN], E1115, E1131 [14JY]
——— plan to sell planes to Iran, H2162 [10MY], H4664 [12JY]
Budget: impact of diverting funds for aviation security to Federal budget deficit reduction, H2970 [24MY]
Buffalo, NY: anniversary of Continental Connection commuter plane crash, H506 [3FE], H718, H720 [11FE], H803 [12FE], E171 [11FE]
Civil Air Patrol: anniversary, E1034 [5JY], E1571 [1DE]
Colorado Springs, CO: recognize National Museum of World War II Aviation as America’s National World War II Aviation Museum, H2760 [18MY]
Committee for Dulles (organization): anniversary, E1291 [19SE]
Coral Springs, FL: anniversary of Civil Air Patrol Coral Springs Cadet Squadron, E1174 [6SE]
Crime: include training for certain employees of air carriers to combat human trafficking (H.R. 4430), H438 [2FE]
Dept. of Defense: apply certain requirements on the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels, H3880 [15JN]
——— A–10 aircraft funding, H2750 [18MY]
——— ensure every tactical missile program that uses a solid propellant as the primary propulsion system has at least two fully certified rocket motor suppliers, H2676, H2677 [17MY]
——— exempt from certain green energy mandates, H3895, H3896 [15JN]
——— large aircraft infrared countermeasures funding through reductions in ground-based strategic deterrent program funding, H2675, H2676 [17MY]
——— prohibit funding to retire U–2 aircraft, H2748 [18MY]
——— reduce number of nuclear weapons and related programs, H2748, H2749 [18MY]
——— relocate St. Marys, GA, St. Marys Airport away from Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay because of security issues with civilian air traffic, H2771 [18MY]
——— require the President to report on Iran’s use of commercial aircraft for military and terrorist activity, H2771 [18MY]
——— rocket propulsion and launch systems development funding, H2778 [18MY]
——— study effects of military helicopter noise on the National Capital Region, H2693 [17MY]
——— study feasibility of consolidating Navy carrier air wings, H2741 [18MY]
——— submit report on cost of B–21 aircraft, H2741 [18MY]
——— surface-to-air missile system funding through reductions in nuclear nonproliferation programs funding, H2674, H2675 [17MY]
——— surplus nuclear weapons dismantlement funding, H1914 [21AP]
——— UH–1N Huey aircraft replacement funding, H2697, H2698 [17MY], H3871 [15JN]
Dept. of Homeland Security: anniversary of unification of Bureau of Customs and Border Protection air and marine assets creating the Air and Marine Operations, E65 [28JA]
Dept. of Justice: allow the denial of firearms to individuals on the no-fly or selectee lists, provide for appeal of such denials, and notify FBI if anyone on such lists within the past five years purchases a gun (H.R. 5544), H4057 [22JN], H4279, H4287 [6JY]
——— allow the denial of firearms to individuals on the no-fly or selectee lists, provide for appeal of such denials, and notify FBI if anyone on such lists within the past five years purchases a gun (H.R. 5576), H4198 [5JY], H4668 [12JY]
Dept. of the Interior and EPA: prohibit funding for an unmanned aircraft system to perform surveying, mapping, or collecting remote sensing data, H4879–H4881 [13JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: clarify prohibited transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran and provide for sunset provision, H6263, H6264 [16NO]
——— prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, H4529, H4530 [7JY]
——— prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran (H.R. 5711), H6255–H6265 [16NO], E1503 [17NO]
——— prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran (H.R. 5711), consideration (H. Res. 921), H6248–H6255 [16NO]
——— prohibit authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran (H.R. 5711), motion to recommit, H6264, H6265 [16NO]
——— prohibit authorization of transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to sale of aircraft to Iran if such institution does business with those that have used cyber attacks to undermine U.S. elections, H6264, H6265 [16NO]
——— prohibit funding for issuance of licenses to export commercial passenger aircraft, related parts, and services to Iran, H4528, H4529 [7JY]
Dept. of Transportation: approval of application of Norwegian Air International for foreign air operator’s certificate, H2292 [12MY]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), H3284 [26MY], H3954 [16JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), concur in Senate amendment with an amendment and request conference (H. Res. 751), H3270–H3280 [26MY]
Edwards, CA: anniversary of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, E1415 [29SE]
FAA: address increase of aircraft noise due to implementation of new flight paths, H1049 [1MR]
——— allow certain construction or alteration of structures by State departments of transportation without requiring an aeronautical study (H.R. 6014), H5700 [20SE]
——— authorize use of passenger facility charges at an airport previously associated with the airport at which the charges are collected (H.R. 4369), H3983–H3985 [21JN]
——— authorizing appropriations, H4294 [6JY], H4624–H4641 [11JY], E1087, E1090, E1093 [12JY], E1125 [14JY], E1144 [15JY]
——— establish an interim rule for the operation of small unmanned aircraft for commercial purposes (H.R. 4432), E98 [2FE]
——— extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4721), H1320–H1324 [14MR]
——— extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4721), Senate amendment, H1485–H1487 [21MR], E350 [21MR]
——— improve hiring of certain air traffic control specialists, H4640 [11JY]
——— include consideration of certain impacts on commercial space launch and reentry activities in a navigable airspace analysis (H.R. 6007), H5696, H5697 [20SE]
——— initiate a rulemaking relative to upgrading aircraft medical kits for children on airplanes, E170 [11FE]
——— issue or revise regulations with respect to the medical certification of certain small aircraft pilots, H4640 [11JY]
——— issue regulations establishing minimum dimensions for seats in passenger aircraft (H.R. 4490), E131 [8FE]
——— issue regulations on secondary cockpit barriers (H.R. 911), H657 [10FE]
——— prohibit use of leaded fuel by aircraft operating within U.S. airspace (H.R. 4675), E266 [2MR]
——— provide a waiver for retirement income limitations for retired air traffic controllers who want to be full-time air traffic control instructors (H.R. 5785), H5662, H5663 [20SE], E1371 [27SE]
——— provide for research and development to advance aviation safety, security, and economic competitiveness, H4639, H4641 [11JY]
——— reform aircraft certification process, E1093 [12JY]
——— regulation of small unmanned aircraft (drones), H4639 [11JY]
——— require background checks and drug tests for employees at foreign repair stations who work on U.S. commercial aircraft, E355 [22MR]
——— require newly manufactured helicopters to be built with crash resistant fuel systems, H4640 [11JY]
——— support strong airline safety and pilot training regulatory reforms, H718, H720 [11FE], E171 [11FE]
——— transfer operation of air traffic services to a separate not-for-profit corporate entity and reauthorize and streamline programs (H.R. 4441), H1050 [1MR], E350 [21MR], E355 [22MR]
FBI: require an independent review of operation and administration of the Terrorist Screening Database and its subsets (H.R. 4240), H2019–H2022 [27AP]
Fort Bragg, NC: Air Force support for Army XVIII Airborne Corps relative to deactivation of 440th Airlift Wing at Pope Field, H1785 [18AP]
——— observance of All American Week honoring 82d Airborne Division, E787 [25MY]
——— prohibit deactivation of 440th Airlift Wing at Pope Field, H1406 [16MR]
——— require Air Force and Army to report on Joint Airborne Air Transporability Training to ensure there is no negative impact on military readiness, H2765, H2766 [18MY]
Granite Falls, NC: anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks observance, E1186 [6SE]
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.: tribute to G650ER airplane for setting record on plane travel from Sydney, Australia to Los Angeles, CA, H3918 [16JN]
Honor Flight Chicago (organization): tribute, E673 [11MY], E1103 [13JY]
Honor Flight Illinois (organization): tribute, E1202 [7SE]
Honor Flight Kansas City (organization): tribute to Flightless Honor Flight program, E1455 [14NO]
Honor Flight New England (organization): tribute, E1338 [22SE]
Honor Flight Northern Colorado (organization): tribute, E408 [12AP]
Honor Flight of Oregon (organization): tribute, E646 [3MY], E703 [16MY], E1415 [29SE], E1520 [18NO]
Honor Flight Syracuse (organization): tribute, E566 [21AP]
House of Representatives: legislative priorities, H7262–H7264 [6DE]
——— tribute to Members and staff who worked on H. Res. 818, concur in Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 636, FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act, H4641 [11JY]
Illinois Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E873 [9JN]
Infrastructure: improve, H1392 [16MR]
Infrastructure Week: observance, H2848 [19MY]
Kansas Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E837 [7JN]
Keesler AFB, MS: anniversary, E698 [13MY]
Leesburg, VA: tribute to Civil Air Patrol Leesburg Composite Squadron, E1034 [5JY]
Lockheed SR–71 Blackbird: anniversary of world absolute speed record flight, E1088 [12JY]
MacDill AFB, FL: anniversary, E465 [14AP], E479, E494 [15AP], E531 [19AP]
Marathon, FL: designation of Florida Keys Marathon Airport as an international airport, H2433 [17MY]
Members of Congress: prohibit use of official funds for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations or for long-term vehicle leases (H.R. 1339), H1548 [22MR]
Miami, FL: anniversary of Miami International Airport air traffic control, H2435 [17MY]
——— tribute to Miami International Airport, H110 [7JA]
Milford, CT: anniversary of CAAP Co. Inc., E232 [26FE]
Mobile, AL: tribute to Airbus plant for completion of the their first jet, E615 [28AP]
Montgomery, AL: tribute to 187th Air National Guard Fighter Wing, E1597 [6DE]
National security: enhance by requiring airport security assessments and a security coordination enhancement plan, E1090 [12JY]
——— enhance by requiring airport security assessments and a security coordination enhancement plan (H.R. 4698), H1966–H1969 [26AP]
National September 11 Memorial: designate as a national memorial (H.R. 3036), H634–H637 [9FE], E155 [10FE]
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, TX: anniversary, H1502 [22MR]
Nellis AFB, NV: tribute to leadership, H1536 [22MR], E342 [21MR]
Northwest Advanced Renewables Alliance: tribute to use of renewable jet fuel made from timber harvest residuals on a commercial flight, H6290 [17NO]
Ogdensburg, NY: tribute to Ogdensburg International Airport, E1311 [20SE]
Pakistan: disapprove proposed sale of F–16 Block 52 aircraft (H.J. Res. 82), E229 [25FE]
Permian Basin Honor Flight (organization): tribute, E725 [17MY]
Poland: anniversary of airplane crash in Russia that killed Poland’s President Lech Kaczynski and other individuals, E385 [11AP], E430 [12AP]
Rock Falls, IL: Whiteside County Airport recipient of Illinois Dept. of Transportation Division of Aeronautics Illinois General Aviation Airport of the Year award, E568 [21AP]
Safety: modernize and enhance airport perimeter and access control security by requiring updated risk assessments and the development of security strategies (H.R. 5056), H4595–H4597 [11JY]
Scotia, NY: tribute to Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing for the South Pole rescue of Edwin E. (Buzz) Aldrin, Jr., H7283 [7DE]
Scott AFB, IL: dedication of U.S. Senator Alan Dixon Visitor Control Center, E1033 [5JY]
Space policy: include consideration of certain impacts on commercial space launch and reentry activities in a navigable airspace analysis (H.R. 6007), H5647 [20SE]
Taiwan: accord observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization, E1328 [21SE]
Taxation: extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4721), H1320–H1324 [14MR]
——— extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4721), Senate amendment, H1485–H1487 [21MR], E350 [21MR]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, H5111 [7SE], H5165, H5205 [8SE], H5228, H5249, H5250, H5251 [9SE], H5311 [12SE], E1239, E1240 [9SE], E1246, E1247 [12SE]
——— anniversary of terrorist attacks (H. Res. 842), H5229 [9SE]
Tobler, Aaron M.: Air Force Outstanding Airman of the Year award recipient, H7282 [7DE], E1397 [28SE], E1438 [14NO]
Transportation: importance of infrastructure investment, H4670 [12JY], H5108 [7SE], H6216, H6217 [15NO]
Transportation Security Administration: address efficiency and security issues in order to decrease passenger wait times, H2431 [17MY], H2972 [24MY], E1090 [12JY]
——— address efficiency and security issues in order to decrease passenger wait times (H.R. 5338), H3467–H3470 [7JN]
——— authorize, streamline, and identify efficiencies (H.R. 3584), H824–H830 [23FE]
——— certify that Cuban airports provide adequate screening of passengers before allowing flights between the U.S. and Cuba and clarify U.S. role on security standards at foreign airports (H.R. 5728), H4671, H4672 [12JY]
——— ensure aviation security fees are used to finance costs of aviation security screening by repealing a requirement a portion of such fees be deposited into the Treasury (H.R. 5340), H3469, H3470 [7JN]
——— improve PreCheck expedited screening program, E1090 [12JY]
——— improve training for personnel and provide equipment necessary to sucessfully perform duties, H2417 [16MY]
——— notify airlines and security screening personnel of guidelines on permitting baby formula, breast milk, and juice on airplanes (H.R. 5065), H5950–H5952 [27SE]
——— reform programs to streamline transportation security regulations, H4639 [11JY]
——— require to conduct security screening at certain airports (H.R. 4549), H1667–H1670 [13AP]
Travis AFB, CA: anniversary of 60th Air Mobility Wing, E92 [2FE]
Trump, Donald: characterization of remarks relative to Air Force One contract, H7186 [6DE], H7286 [7DE]
Turkey: condemn incursion of Russian aircraft into Turkish airspace, E107, E109 [3FE], E461 [14AP]
Tuskegee Airmen: anniversary, E314 [15MR], E1511 [17NO]
U.S. Air Force Escape and Evasion Society: tribute, E1512 [17NO]
U.S.-European Union-Norway-Iceland Air Transport Agreement: ensure foreign air carriers applying to operate in the U.S. comply with certain labor standards or labor-related rights and principles (H.R. 5090), H2073 [28AP], H2292 [12MY]
Waldman, Phil: Florida Aviation Hall of Fame inductee, E904 [14JN]
Women: inspire women to enter the aerospace field, including science, technology, engineering, and math, through mentorship and outreach (H.R. 4755), H1516–H1518, H1549 [22MR], E358 [22MR]
Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP): anniversary, E341 [21MR]
——— tribute, H1640 [13AP], E774 [24MY]
Remarks in Senate
Air Force: allow private contractors to provide training for remotely piloted aircraft, S3630 [8JN]
——— anniversary, S5876 [19SE]
Airports: clarify compliance with written grant assurance requirements for airport owners or operators who renew a covered lease relative to National Guard units (H.R. 5944), S6284 [29SE]
Always Free Honor Flight (organization): tribute, S2875 [17MY]
American Battle Monuments Commission: authorize acquisition, operation, and maintenance of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in Marne-la-Coquette, France (H.R. 5937), S5911 [20SE]
Apollo space program: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of first manned moon landing (H.R. 2726), S7108 [9DE]
Arlington National Cemetery: provide for burial of cremated remains of persons who served as Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (H.R. 4336), S2673, S2674 [10MY], S3047 [23MY]
Armed Forces: anniversary of Oregon Air National Guard, S2022 [13AP]
Army: outline plan to extend runway at Fort Bragg, NC, Pope Airfield to support certain rapid deployment capabilities and whether such project is a priority (S. 2885), S2560 [28AP]
Border Air Ltd.: tribute, S2548 [28AP]
Cheyenne Mountain Day: designate (S. Res. 430), S2107 [14AP], S2306 [20AP]
Civil Air Patrol: anniversary, S2383 [21AP]
——— anniversary (S. Res. 623), S6576 [29NO]
Coast Guard: recognize anniversary of Coast Guard aviation and the contribution of Coast Guard aviators to naval aviation and the safety and security of the U.S. (S. Res. 445), S2500 [27AP]
Colleges and universities: authorize operation of unmanned aircraft systems by institutions of higher education for educational, research, and workforce development purposes, S2086 [14AP]
Colorado: tribute to Air Force installations, S5876 [19SE]
Columbus, OH: rename Port Columbus International Airport as John Glenn Columbus International Airport, S4546 [23JN]
Congress: accomplishments of the 114th Congress, S2439 [26AP], S3232 [26MY], S6989 [9DE]
Crime: require air carriers provide training to certain employees and contractors to combat human trafficking, S2009 [13AP]
Cuba: allow foreign air carriers traveling to or from Cuba to make transit stops in the U.S. for refueling and other technical services (S. 2990), S3174 [25MY]
——— U.S.-Cuba bilateral air service agreement relative to lifting of travel restrictions, S1428 [10MR]
Dept. of Defense: Black Hawk helicopters funding, S3630 [8JN]
——— F–35 Joint Strike Fighter program funding, S2404 [25AP]
——— Joint Surveillance Targeting and Attack Radar System (JSTARS) fleet funding, S2481 [27AP]
——— national security satellite launches, S711 [9FE]
——— negotiated deal with Russia to conduct joint military airstrikes in Syria and share intelligence in order to combat terrorism, S5711 [14SE]
——— reduce number of nuclear weapons and related programs, S3263–S3265 [26MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: anniversary of unification of Bureau of Customs and Border Protection air and marine assets creating the Air and Marine Operations (S. Res. 359), S571 [3FE]
——— compile and make public a list of airports where Mahan Air (company) flies and assess what added security measures are needed for U.S. flights from those airports, S2001 [13AP], S3146 [25MY]
——— improve and permit recovery of costs incurred for preclearance operations activities in foreign countries and at foreign airports, S856 [11FE]
——— require implementation of biometric entry and exit system at any new or modified air navigation facility that is a port of entry, S2081–S2084 [14AP]
Dept. of Justice: allow the denial of firearms to individuals on the no-fly or selectee lists, provide for appeal of such denials, and notify FBI if anyone on such lists within the past five years purchases a gun, S4338, S4346–S4353 [20JN], S4374, S4377 [21JN], S4432–S4434, S4442, S4460, S4465 [22JN], S4518, S4532–S4536 [23JN], S4843 [7JY]
Dept. of Transportation: modify final rule relative to flightcrew member duty and rest requirements for passenger operations of air carriers to apply to all-cargo operations, S1883 [12AP], S1994–S1997, S2010 [13AP], S2074, S2076, S2078 [14AP], S2193 [19AP]
——— prohibit air carriers from imposing fees that are not reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred by the air carriers for services provided, S1842 [11AP]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2577), S2732–S2738 [12MY], S2798–S2800, S2804–S2806, S2814–S2819 [16MY], S2833, S2835–S2845, S2848–S2853, S2861–S2869 [17MY], S2915, S2917, S2922, S2925–S2933, S2937, S2941–S2950, S2954–S2962, S2964–S2969 [18MY], S3004–S3019, S3021 [19MY], S3039, S3047 [23MY], S3280 [26MY]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), motion to instruct conferees, S3633–S3635 [8JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), motion to proceed, S2449 [26AP]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), unanimous-consent agreement, S2726 [12MY], S2956 [18MY], S3632 [8JN]
——— making appropriations (H.R. 2577), unanimous-consent request, S2941, S2942, S2955 [18MY]
FAA: address increase of aircraft noise due to implementation of new flight paths, S1699 [6AP]
——— allow a parent or guardian to accompany a minor child flying alone throughout the screening process, allow pregnant women to preboard, and require airlines to seat parents with minor children, S1848 [11AP]
——— allow certain construction or alteration of structures by State departments of transportation without requiring an aeronautical study (H.R. 6014), S6680 [1DE]
——— allow owners and operators of critical infrastructure to use unmanned aircraft to assist with compliance of existing Federal regulations and respond to natural disasters, S1698 [6AP], S1888 [12AP]
——— amend the Pilot’s Bill of Rights to facilitate appeals and to apply to other issued certificates, and revise the third class medical certification regulations, S1696–S1698 [6AP]
——— authorizing appropriations, S1622 [4AP], S1645, S1646, S1660 [5AP], S1679, S1680, S1684–S1686, S1696–S1700, S1702 [6AP], S1775, S1776, S1778–S1789, S1793, S1794, S1796 [7AP], S1841, S1842, S1848 [11AP], S1881, S1883, S1888, S1894, S1900–S1909 [12AP], S1983, S1985, S1990–S1992, S1994–S1997, S2001, S2005–S2010 [13AP], S2067–S2069, S2074–S2087 [14AP], S2109, S2117, S2119 [18AP], S2131, S2142–S2144, S2193 [19AP], S2205, S2206, S2306 [20AP], S3716 [9JN], S4458 [22JN], S4805 [6JY], S4926 [11JY], S4966–S4968, S4984 [12JY], S5019, S5030–S5032, S5039–S5041, S5071 [13JY]
——— authorizing appropriations (S. 2658), S1583 [17MR]
——— encourage hiring and retention of high-quality air traffic controller instructors, S1888 [12AP]
——— establish annual performance goals for implementation of Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) and hold officials accountable for meeting such goals (S. 3502), S6709 [5DE]
——— exempt private industry aircraft from certain leasing requirements in order to fly at unmanned aircraft test sites, S1902 [12AP]
——— extend Airport Improvement Program authority (H.R. 4721), S1560 [17MR]
——— extend protections against physical assault to air carrier customer service representatives, S1788 [7AP]
——— extend unmanned aircraft system test site program, S1902 [12AP]
——— Federal Contract Tower Program funding, S5071 [13JY]
——— finalize rules relative to safety certification process for small airplanes, S2009 [13AP]
——— include consideration of certain impacts on commercial space launch and reentry activities in a navigable airspace analysis (H.R. 6007), S6421 [16NO]
——— issue regulations establishing minimum dimensions for seats in passenger aircraft and require airlines to post on their websites the amount of space available for each passenger on an aircraft, S1789 [7AP]
——— issue regulations on secondary cockpit barriers, S1660 [5AP], S1698, S1699 [6AP], S1780 [7AP]
——— permit flights by Stage 2 aircraft under certain circumstances, S1793 [7AP]
——— prohibit preemption of State and local authority relative to use of unmanned aircraft systems, S3716 [9JN]
——— protect the safety of the national airspace system from the hazardous operation of consumer drones, S80 [19JA]
——— provide a waiver for retirement income limitations for retired air traffic controllers who want to be full-time air traffic control instructors (H.R. 5785), S6575 [29NO]
——— provide for eligibility for airport development grants of airports that enter into certain leases with components of the Armed Forces, S2086 [14AP]
——— provide liability protection for volunteer pilot organizations that fly for public benefit, S1888 [12AP]
——— require airlines to disclose information on cyberattacks on aircraft and support systems and identify and address cybersecurity threats to the U.S. commercial aviation system, S1843 [11AP]
——— require airlines to refund baggage fees in cases of delayed or lost baggage, S1789 [7AP]
——— require implementation of biometric entry and exit system at any new or modified air navigation facility that is a port of entry, S1903–S1905 [12AP]
——— strengthen and improve Federal Contract Tower Program, S1793 [7AP]
——— transfer operation of air traffic services to a separate not-for-profit corporate entity and reauthorize and streamline programs, S4458 [22JN]
——— utilize Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems and existing test sites when developing and implementing unmanned traffic management pilot program, S1903 [12AP]
Firearms: prohibit sale of firearms to individuals either on the no-fly list or selectee list and notify FBI if anyone who had been on such lists within the previous five years purchases a gun, S4523 [23JN]
Fort Bragg, NC: Air Force support for Army XVIII Airborne Corps relative to deactivation of 440th Airlift Wing at Pope Field, S2135 [19AP]
40 Years of Women Cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy Day: designate (S. Res. 611), S6576 [29NO]
Honor Flight Alaska (organization): tribute to Mission 6 veterans, S2453 [26AP]
Honor Flight Nevada (organization): tribute, S3825 [13JN]
Honor Flight Northern Colorado (organization): tribute, S27 [11JA], S5366 [7SE], S6213 [28SE]
Infrastructure: improve, S1574–S1577 [17MR]
MacDill AFB: anniversary, S5144 [14JY]
Mahan Air (company): impose sanctions on Iranian airline for providing support to Syrian Government and terrorist organizations, S1261, S1266 [3MR]
Mobile, AL: tribute to Airbus plant for completion of the their first jet, S1911 [12AP], S2022 [13AP]
NASA: authorize programs (S. 3346), S5935 [21SE], S6255 [29SE], S7135–S7144 [9DE]
——— develop technologies to enable human exploration of Mars, S5935 [21SE]
——— funding, S45 [12JA], S724 [9FE]
National Airborne Day: designate (S. Res. 525), S4947 [11JY]
National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 335), S7109 [9DE]
National security: enhance by requiring airport security assessments and a security coordination enhancement plan, S1786 [7AP]
——— enhance by requiring airport security assessments and a security coordination enhancement plan (H.R. 4698), S3075 [24MY]
Navy: tribute to Blue Angels, S5130 [14JY]
Pakistan: disapprove proposed sale of F–16 Block 52 aircraft (S.J. Res. 31), S1419–S1422 [10MR]
——— disapprove proposed sale of F–16 Block 52 aircraft (S.J. Res. 31), motion to discharge, S1422, S1423 [10MR]
Pease Greeters (organization): tribute, S3538 [7JN], S4468 [22JN]
Peoria, IL: naming of General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport terminal in honor of Ray LaHood, S1990 [13AP]
Ports of entry: strengthen public-private partnership at air, land, and sea ports, S2001 [13AP]
Safety: commend efforts of pilots and flight attendants who acted as first responders on September 11, 2001, and all crewmembers who act as first responders in aviation security (S. Res. 549), S5482 [8SE]
Senate: tribute to Senators and staff who worked on H.R. 636, FAA appropriations, S2143, S2144 [19AP]
Southeast Asia: call for respect of arbitral tribunal ruling on South China Sea maritime claims in dispute between the Philippines and China and support freedom of navigation and overflight in the East and South China Seas (S. Res. 526), S5006–S5008 [12JY]
States: provide authority to regulate air ambulance rates and services, S1900–S1902 [12AP]
Taxation: extend funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund (H.R. 4721), S1560 [17MR]
Taylor, Charles E.: tribute (S. Res. 335), S7109 [9DE]
Territories: improve administration of programs in the insular areas (S. 2360), S6284 [29SE]
Terrorism: anniversary of terrorist attacks, S5421, S5423, S5456, S5457 [8SE], S5489 [12SE]
Transportation Security Administration: address efficiency and security issues in order to decrease passenger wait times, S3013, S3014 [19MY], S3603 [8JN]
——— certify that Cuban airports provide adequate screening of passengers before allowing flights between the U.S. and Cuba and clarify U.S. role on security standards at foreign airports (S. 3289), S5713 [14SE]
——— create testing location to develop and improve future screening technologies and passenger screening methods, S2076 [14AP]
——— enhance airport security through improved screening of airport employees, S1778, S1785, S1793, S1797 [7AP], S2009 [13AP]
——— enhance airport security through improved screening of airport employees (S. 2361), S1785 [7AP]
——— enhance security operations and stabilize security workforce by applying a unified personnel system to employees responsible for screening passengers and property (S. 3525), S6924 [8DE]
——— expand and enhance visible security at major transportation hubs, S1779, S1786, S1787, S1796 [7AP], S1990, S2009 [13AP]
——— improve PreCheck expedited screening program, S1786 [7AP], S3013 [19MY]
——— notify airlines and security screening personnel of guidelines on permitting baby formula, breast milk, and juice on airplanes (H.R. 5065), S7108, S7109 [9DE]
——— require to conduct security screening at certain airports, S1696 [6AP]
——— tribute to employees, S1580 [17MR], S2543 [28AP]
——— use of a ‘‘randomizer’’ app at airport security screening check-in lines, S2472 [27AP]
World War II: anniversary of Doolittle Tokyo Raiders, S2096 [14AP]
Wyoming: anniversary of Air National Guard, S5072 [13JY]
Reports filed
Airport Perimeter and Access Control Security Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 5056) (H. Rept. 114–653), H4191 [1JY]
Airport Security Enhancement and Oversight Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2361) (S. Rept. 114–222), S1314 [7MR]
Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 5065) (H. Rept. 114–775), H5709 [20SE]
Call for Russian Compliance With the Open Skies Treaty and Impose Restrictions on Russian Overflights of the U.S. Until Russia Is in Compliance With Such Treaty: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 505), S4582 [27JN]
Commercial Remote Sensing Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 2261) (H. Rept. 114–796), H6098 [28SE]
Concur in Senate Amendment With an Amendment and Request Conference on H.R. 2577, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 751) (H. Rept. 114–595), H3264 [25MY]
Condemn Russian Intercepts of U.S.-Flagged Aircraft and Vessels and Other Provocative Military Maneuvers and Reaffirm U.S. Right to International Airspace and Waters: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 501), S4638 [28JN]
Consideration of H.R. 5711, Dept. of the Treasury Prohibition on Transactions by a U.S. Financial Institution Relative to Export or Re-Export of a Passenger Aircraft to Iran: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 921) (H. Rept. 114–818), H6177 [14NO]
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park Renaming of Aviation Center as National Museum: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1007) (S. Rept. 114–346), S5469 [8SE]
Dept. of Homeland Security Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5634) (H. Rept. 114–668), H4465 [6JY]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3001) (S. Rept. 114–264), S3290 [26MY]
Dept. of the Treasury Prohibition on Authorization of Certain Transactions by U.S. Financial Institution Relative to Export or Re-Export of Aircraft to Iran: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5711) (H. Rept. 114–810), H6177 [14NO]
Dept. of the Treasury Prohibition on Issuance of Licenses To Export Passenger Aircraft to Iran and Report on Institutions Involved With Sale or Lease of Aircraft: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5729) (H. Rept. 114–866), H7576 [12DE]
Depts. of Transportation and HUD and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5394) (H. Rept. 114–606), H3501 [7JN]
——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2844) (S. Rept. 114–243), S2387 [21AP]
Exempt Aircraft Management Services From Excise Taxes Imposed on Transportation by Air: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3608) (H. Rept. 114–793), H5999 [27SE]
FAA Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2658), S6839 [7DE]
FAA Recalculation of Basic Annuity Benefits for Certain Air Traffic Controllers: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 5341) (H. Rept. 114–823), H6178 [14NO]
FAA Waiver for Retirement Income Limitations for Retired Air Traffic Controllers Who Want To Be Full-Time Air Traffic Control Instructors: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 5785) (H. Rept. 114–765), H5709 [20SE]
Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 4755), S6080 [26SE]
NASA Programs Authorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3346) (S. Rept. 114–390), S6708 [5DE]
9/11 Memorial Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3036) (H. Rept. 114–416), H649 [9FE]
NOAA Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2206) (S. Rept. 114–384), S6516 [28NO]
Office of Space Commerce Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 2263) (H. Rept. 114–797), H6098 [28SE]
Omnibus Territories Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2360) (S. Rept. 114–311), S5278 [6SE]
Securing Aviation From Foreign Entry Points and Guarding Airports Through Enhanced Security Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4698) (H. Rept. 114–513), H1922 [21AP]
Transportation Security Administration Reform and Improvement Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 3584) (H. Rept. 114–396), H330 [12JA]
Treating Small Airports With Fairness Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 4549) (H. Rept. 114–493), H1678 [13AP]
TSA PreCheck Expansion Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 2843) (S. Rept. 114–223), S1314 [7MR]
Utah Test and Training Range Encroachment Prevention and Temporary Closure Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2383) (S. Rept. 114–349), S5669 [13SE]
——— Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4579) (H. Rept. 114–857), H7566 [8DE]
Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 4336) (H. Rept. 114–459), H1494 [21MR]
Resolutions by organizations
National Day of Service and Remembrance: Granite Falls, NC, E1187 [6SE]
Texts of
H. Res. 751, concur in Senate amendment with an amendment and request conference on H.R. 2577, Depts. of Transportation and HUD and related agencies appropriations, H3270 [26MY]
H. Res. 818, concur in Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 636, FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act, H4624–H4638 [11JY]
H. Res. 842, terrorist attacks anniversary, H5229 [9SE]
H. Res. 921, consideration of H.R. 5711, Dept. of the Treasury prohibition on authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, H6249 [16NO]
H.R. 2726, Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act, H7149 [5DE]
H.R. 3036, 9/11 Memorial Act, H634 [9FE]
H.R. 3584, Transportation Security Administration Reform and Improvement Act, H824–H828 [23FE]
H.R. 4298, Vietnam Helicopter Crew Memorial Act, H7328 [7DE]
H.R. 4336, Women Airforce Service Pilot Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act, H1528 [22MR]
H.R. 4369, FAA use of passenger facility charges at an airport previously associated with the airport at which the charges are collected, H3983 [21JN]
H.R. 4549, Treating Small Airports With Fairness Act, H1667 [13AP]
H.R. 4698, Securing Aviation From Foreign Entry Points and Guarding Airports Through Enhanced Security Act, H1966 [26AP]
H.R. 4721, Airport and Airway Extension Act, S1561 [17MR], H1320 [14MR], H1486 [21MR]
H.R. 4755, Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act, H1516 [22MR]
H.R. 5056, Airport Perimeter and Access Control Security Act, H4596 [11JY]
H.R. 5065, Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act, H5950 [27SE]
H.R. 5338, Checkpoint Optimization and Efficiency Act, H3467 [7JN]
H.R. 5711, Dept. of the Treasury prohibition on authorization of certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution relative to export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to Iran, H6255 [16NO]
H.R. 5785, provide a waiver for retirement income limitations for retired FAA air traffic controllers who want to be full-time air traffic control instructors, H5662 [20SE]
H.R. 5937, American Battle Monuments Commission acquisition, operation, and maintenance of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial in Marne-la-Coquette, France, H5279 [12SE]
H.R. 5944, clarify compliance with written grant assurance requirements for airport owners or operators who renew a covered lease, H5698 [20SE]
H.R. 6007, FAA inclusion of consideration of certain impacts on commercial space launch and reentry activities in a navigable airspace analysis, H5696 [20SE]
H.R. 6014, FAA allowance of certain construction or alteration of structures by State departments of transportation without requiring an aeronautical study, H5700 [20SE]
S. 2360, Omnibus Territories Act, S6285 [29SE]
S. 3346, NASA programs authorization, S7136–S7144 [9DE]
S. 3428, Protection of Military Airfields From Wind Turbine Encroachment Act, S6230 [28SE]
S. 3502, NextGen Accountability Act, S6709 [5DE]
S. 3525, Strengthening American Transportation Security Act, S6925 [8DE]
S. Res. 359, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection air and marine assets unification creating the Air and Marine Operations anniversary, S578 [3FE]
S. Res. 430, Cheyenne Mountain Day, S2103 [14AP]
S. Res. 445, recognize anniversary of Coast Guard aviation and the contribution of Coast Guard aviators to naval aviation and the safety and security of the U.S., S2496 [27AP]
S. Res. 501, condemn Russian intercepts of U.S.-flagged aircraft and vessels and other provocative military maneuvers and reaffirm U.S. right to operate military aircraft and vessels in international airspace and waters, S4361 [20JN]
S. Res. 505, call for Russian compliance with the Open Skies Treaty and impose restrictions on Russian overflights of the U.S. until Russia is in compliance with such treaty, S4413 [21JN]
S. Res. 525, National Airborne Day, S4946 [11JY]
S. Res. 526, call for respect of arbitral tribunal ruling on South China Sea maritime claims in dispute between the Philippines and China and support freedom of navigation and overflight in the East and South China Seas, S5006 [12JY]
S. Res. 544, call for Russian compliance with the Open Skies Treaty and impose restrictions on Russian overflights of the U.S. until Russia is in compliance with such treaty, S5175 [14JY]
S. Res. 549, commend efforts of pilots and flight attendants who acted as first responders on September 11, 2001, and all crewmembers who act as first responders in aviation security, S5473 [8SE]
S. Res. 611, 40 Years of Women Cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy Day, S6281 [29SE]
S. Res. 623, Civil Air Patrol anniversary, S6553 [29NO]