To authorize the use of passenger facility charges at an airport previously associated with the airport at which the charges are collected.
Latest action · Jul 7, 2016 Received in the Senate and 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.
- IntroducedJan 12, 2016
- Passed HouseJun 21, 2016
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
(Sec. 1) This bill permits the Department of Transportation to authorize the use of a passenger facility charge to finance an eligible airport-related project if: (1) the eligible agency seeking to impose the new charge controls an airport where a $2 passenger facility charge became effective on January 1, 2013; and (2) such airport and the airport at which the project will be carried out were under the control of the same eligible agency on October 1, 2015. Not more than $120 million in passenger facility charges so collected may be used to carry out such a project.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 12, 2016 to Mar 16, 2016; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Jan 12, 2016 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Jan 12, 2016 |
| D-CA | Norma J. Torres | Original | Jan 12, 2016 |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | Original | Jan 12, 2016 |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Original | Jan 12, 2016 |
| D-CA | Raul Ruiz | Original | Jan 12, 2016 |
| R-CA | Edward R. Royce | Mar 16, 2016 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Jan 12, 2016 |
| Aviation Subcommittee | Referred Jan 13, 2016 | |
| Senate | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee | Referred Jul 7, 2016 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 7, 2016Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jun 21, 2016Mrs. Comstock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jun 21, 2016Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3983-3985)
- Jun 21, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4369.
- Jun 21, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3983)
- Jun 21, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 13, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- Jan 12, 2016Introduced in House
- Jan 12, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3983–H3985Text printed H3983 | Barbara Comstock R-VA, Dina Titus D-NV, Grace F. Napolitano D-CA, Ken Calvert R-CA, Mark Takano D-CA, Norma J. Torres D-CA, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Jun 21, 2016 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 162, no. 7, January 12, 2016, page H331.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2442 | A bill to authorize the use of passenger facility charges at an airport previously associated with the airport at which the charges are collected. | Identical bill | Jan 12, 2016 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize the use of passenger facility charges at an airport previously associated with the airport at which the charges are collected.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 7, 2016Referred in Senate
- Jun 21, 2016Engrossed in House
- Jan 12, 2016Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.