A bill to prohibit the closing of air traffic control towers, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 9, 2013)
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.
What just happenedApr 9, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateApr 9, 2013
- Apr 9, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Apr 9, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate