AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. for AMERICAN AIRLINES INC

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Discussed matters related to the enforcement of Open Skies agreements.

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to passenger facility charge tax. Issues related to Customs and Border Protection taxes.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Infrastructure plans related to the airline industry. Congressional budget and appropriations issues relating to aviation, transportation, and infrastructure. H.R. 3353 / S. 1655, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation. H.R. 3355, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2018; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation. H. Con. Res. 71, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation. H.R. 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation. H.R. 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of the Vice President of the United States; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 3355 (115th), S. 1655 (115th), H.R. 3353 (115th), H.R. 244 (115th), H.R. 1625 (115th), H.Con.Res. 71 (115th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Issues related to air traffic control reform. Issues related to FAA reauthorization. Issues related to FAA flight and duty time regulation. Issues related to pilot supply. Issues related to Department of Transportation Full Fare Advertising rule. Issues related to airline distribution practices. Issues related to unmanned aerial systems. Issues related to FAA NextGen initiative. Issues related to Cuba air service. H.R. 911, Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2017; all provisions. H.R. 1265, Investing in America: Rebuilding America's Airport Infrastructure Act; all provisions. S. 1037, FAIR Fees Act; all provisions. S. 1405, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation. H.R. 2997, 21st Century AIRR Act; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation. S. 1605, Stopping Assault while Flying Enforcement Act of 2017; all provisions. S. 1733, Customers Not Cargo Act of 2017; all provisions. H. Res. 538 / H.R. 3823, Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation. H.R. 3951, Aviation Humanitarian Crisis Act of 2017; all provisions. H.R. 4467, Strengthening Aviation Security Act of 2018; all provisions. H.R. 2539, Quiet Communities Act of 2017; all provisions. H.R. 2928, To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to require air carriers to disclose to consumers the actual wheels-off and wheels-on times for certain domestic passenger flight segments, and for other purposes; all provisions. S. 1423, Safe Skies Act of 2017; all provisions. H.R. 4176, Air Cargo Security Improvement Act of 2018; all provisions. H.R. 4445, Airline Consumer Bill of Rights Act; all provisions. S. 2506, A bill to establish an aviation maintenance workforce development pilot program; all provisions. Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation.

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bills named: S. 1037 (115th), S. 2506 (115th), S. 1605 (115th), S. 1423 (115th), H.R. 3823 (115th), H.R. 2997 (115th), S. 1733 (115th), H.R. 2928 (115th), H.Res. 538 (115th), H.R. 4176 (115th), H.R. 4467 (115th), S. 1405 (115th), H.R. 4445 (115th), H.R. 2539 (115th), H.R. 3951 (115th), H.R. 911 (115th), H.R. 1265 (115th)

Homeland Security HOM

Issues related to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) aviation security taxes and fees. Issues related to airport security. Issues related to air cargo security. Issues related to civil aviation security, including expansion of trust traveler/risk-based screening programs, airport exit lane staffing and secondary cockpit barriers. Issues related to Customs and Border Protection, including CBP staffing levels at airports, pre-clearance and proposed CBP user fee increase. Issues related to the implementation of biometric entry & exit systems. H.R. 1309, TSA Administrator Modernization Act of 2017; all provisions. S. 1872, TSA Modernization Act; all provisions. H.R. 2825, Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act; provisions pertaining to commercial aviation. H.R. 3328 / S. 2023, Cuban Airport Security Act; all provisions.

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 2023 (115th), S. 1872 (115th), H.R. 2825 (115th), H.R. 3328 (115th), H.R. 1309 (115th)