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S. 687 (113th)

A bill to prohibit the closing of air traffic control towers, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

9 April 2013

Last action

9 April 2013 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport · Aviation

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Summary

Prohibits the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), during FY2013 or FY2014, from suspending or terminating the operation of any air traffic control tower in operation on March 1, 2013, without regard to whether the tower is operated by the FAA or a contractor. Directs the Administrator, as soon as practicable after enactment of this Act, to provide for resumed operation of any such tower that was suspended or terminated after March 1, 2013.

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 April 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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