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H.R. 276

Referred to Committee

To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure reliable air service in American Samoa.

Introduced 1/4/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

2/1/2017 • Senate

Summary

(Sec. 1) This bill declares that in order to provide and sustain air transportation in American Samoa between the islands of Tutuila and Manu'a, the Department of Transportation may renew a foreign air carrier's emergency air transportation exemption every 180 days (instead of the current 30-day renewal period that applies to other areas).

Passed House amended • 1/31/2017

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Topics & Subjects

American SamoaAviation and airportsU.S. territories and protectorates

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

DL
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]

Republican • AS

Sponsored 1/4/2017

Cosponsors (1)

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 4, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

January 31, 2017

Passed Chamber

January 31, 2017

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate2/1/2017
Engrossed in House1/31/2017
Introduced in House1/4/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1