A bill to allow for additional flights beyond the perimeter restriction applicable to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Latest action · Mar 13, 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 13, 2008
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends federal transportation law to allow certain air carriers that hold or operate air carrier slots at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which are used for scheduled air service between that airport and a large hub airport, to use such slots also to provide nonstop air transportation service between Reagan National Airport and another airport more than 1,250 statute miles away (perimeter rule limit).
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 13, 2008 to May 2, 2008, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Mar 13, 2008 |
| R-AZ | John McCain | Original | Mar 13, 2008 |
| R-AZ | Jon Kyl | Mar 31, 2008 | |
| R-PA | Arlen Specter | Apr 22, 2008 | |
| R-OK | Tom Coburn | May 2, 2008 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 13, 2008Introduced in Senate
- Mar 13, 2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 13, 2008Introduced in Senate
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