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H.R. 6473 (111th)

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 December 2010

Last action

22 December 2010 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 111-329.

Sponsors

Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]

Subjects

Transport, Taxation, Aviation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Transport · Taxation · Aviation

Summary

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through March 31, 2011: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Makes funds available for the six-month period beginning on October 1, 2010, for airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning projects. Prescribes a formula for calculating funding apportionments and meeting certain other requirements for the six-month period, including a 50% reduction in these apportionments and specified other amounts. Extends through March 31, 2011, the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to make airport improvement project (AIP) grants. Extends through March 31, 2011: (1) the pilot programs for passenger facility fee authorizations at non-hub airports; and (2) disclosure requirements for large and medium hub airports applying for AIP grants. Directs the Secretary to extend through March 31, 2011, the termination date of insurance coverage for domestic or foreign-flag aircraft. Grants the Secretary discretionary authority to further extend such coverage through June 30, 2011. Extends through June 30, 2011, the authority of the Secretary to limit air carrier liability for claims arising out of acts of terrorism. Extends through March 31, 2011: (1) grant eligibility for airports located in the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau; (2) grants to state and local governments for land use compatibility projects under an AIP; and (3) authority for approving an application of the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority for an airport development project grant or for permission to impose a passenger facility fee. Amends the Vision 100--Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act to extend through March 31, 2011: (1) the temporary increase to 95% of the federal government's share of certain AIP project costs; and (2) funding for airport development at Midway Island Airport.

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Timeline

  1. 2 December 2010

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 December 2010

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  3. 2 December 2010

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7867)

    Source: Floor

  4. 2 December 2010

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7867)

    Source: Floor

  5. 2 December 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6473.

    Source: Floor

  6. 2 December 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7867-7869)

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 December 2010

    Floor

    Mr. Costello moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  8. 2 December 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 2 December 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 2 December 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 2 December 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 18 December 2010

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  13. 18 December 2010

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10696)

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 December 2010

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10696)

    Source: Floor

  15. 20 December 2010

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  16. 21 December 2010

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 21 December 2010

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 22 December 2010

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 111-329.

    Source: President

  19. 22 December 2010

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 22 December 2010

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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