H.R. 6327 · 110th Congress
Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008
Law · 110-253 · Jun 30, 2008Key: what the circles and colors mean
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5 cosponsors · 3 D, 2 R
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- House Introduced Jun 20, 2008
- House Passed Jun 24, 2008 422–0
- Senate Passed Jun 26, 2008
- President To the President Jun 26, 2008
- President Signed Jun 30, 2008
- Law Jun 30, 2008
Amends federal transportation laws to extend funding through September 30, 2008, for various airport development projects, including: (1) the pilot program for passenger facility fees at nonhub airports; (2) state and local airport compatibility projects; (3) airport improvement projects; (4) Midway Island airport development; (5) small airport grants for…
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Jun 30, 2008
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 24, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through FY2008: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.Amends federal transportation laws to extend funding through September 30, 2008, for various airport development projects, including: (1) the pilot program for passenger facility fees at nonhub airports; (2) state and local airport compatibility projects; (3) airport improvement projects; (4) Midway Island airport development; (5) small airport grants for airports located in the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau; and (6) airport planning and development grant programs.
Extends through November 30, 2008, Department of Transportation (DOT) insurance coverage for domestic air carriers.
Extends through March 31, 2009, air carrier liability limits for injuries to passengers resulting from acts of terrorism.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008
Latest action (Jun 30, 2008): Became Public Law No: 110-253.
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works · Origin: House · Introduced: Jun 20, 2008
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- House Introduced Jun 20, 2008
- House Passed Jun 24, 2008 422–0
- Senate Passed Jun 26, 2008
- President To the President Jun 26, 2008
- President Signed Jun 30, 2008
- Law Jun 30, 2008
Final vote · House · Jun 24, 2008
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi