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S.687: A bill to prohibit the closing of air traffic control towers, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
- Introduced April 9, 2013
- Latest Major Action April 9, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (18 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 9, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| April 9, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) |