Federal Aviation R&D Reauthorization Act of 2016
This bill reauthorizes the civil aviation research and development (R&D) program of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through FY2018.
Department of Transportation (DOT) shall:
DOT shall also:
The GAO shall review:
DOT shall:
The GAO shall review the role of FAA's Research, Engineering, and Development Advisory Committee in advising about:
DOT shall also arrange for an independent external study to identify the implications that a potential nongovernment U.S. air traffic control system could have on FAA's R&D activities.