Amendment clarifies the measurement of highway mileage for purposes of determining essential air service (EAS) eligibility.

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Amendment Number
165
Description
Amendment clarifies the measurement of highway mileage for purposes of determining essential air service (EAS) eligibility.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report number 108-146 to require the Secretary of Transportation to consult with the Governor, or his designee of the State in which the airport in question is located as to the most commonly used highway route between that airport and the nearest large or medium hub airport. In addition, after consultation with the Governor, the Secretary shall establish a regulation providing for a consistent standard for calculating the most commonly used route.
Congress
108
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 11, 2003
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Pitts amendment (A006) Agreed to by recorded vote: 422 - 0 (Roll no. 263).
Latest Action Time
16:19:59
Submitted Date
Jun 11, 2003
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 165 — Informed