Bill100th CongressFiled Mar 27, 1987Transportation and Public Works
S. 876
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, relating to small community air service.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 27, 1987)
Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to enter into contracts with air carriers for the provision of essential air service to small communities.
Prescribes guidelines for such contracts. Authorizes appropriations.
States that this Act shall terminate upon the expiration of the ten-year period following the date of its enactment.
What just happenedJul 30, 1987
Subcommittee on Aviation. Hearings held.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT](D-MT)Sponsor
1 cosponsor
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