United States · Bill · S
S. 2983 (115th)
Defending Essential Flights and Ensuring National Security Efforts (DEFENSE) Act of 2018
Introduced
24 May 2018
Last action
24 May 2018 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL]
Subjects
Defence, Transport
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Defending Essential Flights and Ensuring National Security Efforts (DEFENSE) Act of 2018 This bill allows an exemption from certain eligibility requirements under the essential air service program for certain locations for which not less than 10% of airport operations in 2017 were by aircraft of the Armed Forces.
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Timeline
24 May 2018
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 May 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← DEFENSE Act of 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2983
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2983
- us · 115-s-2983 · source updated 11 August 2025