NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION

Retirement RET

Air Traffic Control retirement issue-eligibility, mandatory separation, FERS and sick leave, FAA controller work force plan, staffing, COLA, taxation of health care benefits, DOD authorization, Thrift Savings Plan. H.R. 4865 and H.R. 5115.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 5115 (111th), H.R. 4865 (111th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Air Traffic Control work force issues: retirement. Air Traffic Control technology and modernization. Air Traffic Control system safety and efficiency. Air Traffic Control capacity and delays. Consolidation and realignment of Air Traffic Control facilities. H.R. 915, S. 1451, H.R. 1586, H. Res 1401.

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1586 (111th), H.R. 915 (111th), H.Res. 1401 (111th), S. 1451 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 4489 Prescription Drug Reform. H.R. 5200, S. 3341

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5200 (111th), S. 3341 (111th), H.R. 4489 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

Federal Employee Pay Freeze. H.R. 5382

Contacted: SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5382 (111th)

Transportation TRA

To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for the fiscal years 2009 through 2012, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system and for other purposes. Inherently governmental function of Air Traffic control, Air Traffic Control Designee Program, Air Traffic Control Facility Repairs, En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM). H.R. 1586, S. 1451, H.R. 915.

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1451 (111th), H.R. 915 (111th), H.R. 1586 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY2011 budget for the Federal Aviation Administration. Air Traffic Controller staffing, federal civilian workers, ATC technology and modernization, funding for new ATC facilities, taxation of health care benefits. Realignment of Air Traffic Control facilities. Deficit Commission.

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Collective bargaining rights, whistle blower, collaboration with work force, consolidation and realignment of Air Traffic Control facilities, taxation of health care benefits, the inherently governmental function of Air Traffic Control, Thrift Savings Plan. H.R. 4865 and H.R. 5270.

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 5270 (111th), H.R. 4865 (111th)