Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.2881 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007

FAA Authorization: "To be or not to be" is the question

2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

After a week of cajoling on the Senate floor, the FAA Authorization bill (HR 2881) was essentially declared dead last week by the authors of its latest incarnation, Senate Commerce Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) ...

Go to article

Porker of the Month is a dubious honor given to lawmakers ...

2008-05-19T00:00:00Z

Schumer added the project to Senate Amendment 4585 to the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 2881). After questions were raised about the number and controversial nature of the non-aviation-related spending items tacked onto the bill, ...

Go to article

Schumer Named Porker of the Month for Rail Project

2008-05-15T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON â€” Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) named Sen. Charles Schumer, DN.Y., its May Porker of the Month for attempting to use the tax code to earmark a $2 billion subsidy for a commuter rail between Manhattan and the JFK ...

Go to article

Making Sausage (or Hurricanes)

2008-05-10T00:00:00Z

Controllers arenâ€™t the only ones that have issues they want addressed in this bill (S1300 in the Senate, HR 2881 in the House.) Anybody that has anything to do with aviation wants something. Which means everybody. ...

Go to article

Faa

2008-05-08T00:00:00Z

Faa Partisan politics are being blamed for a failure to close off debate in the Senate today on FAA reauthorization legislation (HR 2881). When Harry Reid, the Democrat from Nevada who runs the party in the Senate, came out the other ...

Go to article

Republicans Have Killed The Passenger's Bill Of Rights. Long Live ...

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

Get ready to spend nine hours on the tarmac without food or water. Senate Republicans yesterday shoved the Passenger's Bill of Rights into the chamber's overhead bin, killing off hope that the bill will pass before the elections. ...

Go to article

active legislationâ€¦

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

Federal Aviation Administration,2008-2011 = S.1300 HR 2881. i guess we need to bail out another federal agancy so they can tell us big corporations are scrimping on plane safety to make a profit and that gas prices are high. at $154.17 ...

Go to article

Republicans Have Killed The Passenger's Bill Of Rights. Long Live ...

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

We get nothing. Thanks, Senate Republicans! Air safety, passenger rights bill hits dead end in Senate [AP] On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Rockefeller Amdt. No. 4627 (Subst.) to HR 2881 ) [US Senate] ...

Go to article

Vote to End FAA Funding Debate Fails to Pass in Senate.

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

Partisan politics are being blamed for a failure to close off debate in the Senate today on FAA reauthorization legislation (HR 2881). Senators voted 49-42 in favor of the motion to invoke cloture, but a three-fifths majority is ...

Go to article

Google Alert - senate

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

Partisan politics are being blamed for a failure to close off debate in the Senate today on FAA reauthorization legislation (HR 2881). EAA - The Experimental Aircraft... - http://www.eaa.org. KEAN & WEBBER: NEW JERSEY TOO LATE TO TAX ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - May 7, 2008

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

Yesterday, a motion to invoke cloture on the Rockefeller substitute amendment to the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881) failed, because Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid block amendments to the bill. Reid has taken this negative action ...

Go to article

MegaVote for NC’s 11th Congressional District: May 5, 2008

2008-05-06T20:25:49Z

MegaVote for NC’s 11th Congressional District: May 5, 2008 Posted by AM on May 6th, 2008 MegaVote is provided by Congress ... e-mail or see bio Upcoming Votes FAA Reauthorization Act - H.R.2881 The Senate is e

Go to article

Michigan In Congress - May 2, 2008

2008-05-06T18:25:41Z

Michigan in Congress, for the week ending 5/2/08: US House of Representatives PASSED: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 - ( ... Knollenberg - Republican - CD 09 Upcoming: FAA Reauthorization Act - H.R.2881
Go to article

Donâ€™t let them raid the mass transit account!

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Last month, Congress passed a highway corrections bill that is expected to unleash up to $1 billion for infrastructure projects, and the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill (HR 2881) on the Senate floor would inject $5 ...

Go to article

FAA Reauthorization Gets One More Shot

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881) will take center-stage again today in the Senate, possibly for the last time. As we reported last week, the Senate is scheduled to vote this afternoon on a procedural (cloture) motion to limit ...

Go to article

Vote to End FAA Funding Debate Fails to Pass in Senate

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Partisan politics are being blamed for a failure to close off debate in the Senate today on FAA reauthorization legislation (HR 2881).

Go to article

MegaVote for NCâ€™s 11th Congressional District: May 5, 2008

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Upcoming Votes. FAA Reauthorization Act - HR2881 The Senate is expected to vote on this bill to modernize the nation?s air traffic control system. Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008 - HR5818 The House is scheduled to vote on this ...

Go to article

Roadblock Republicans Filibuster FAA Authorization Bill

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The bill, HR 2881, was passed by the House of Representatives on September 20, 2007 . A cloture motion to break the Republican filibuster failed 49-42 with 9 not voting; Senator John Ensign (R-NV) voted against cloture, Senator John ...

Go to article

FAA Bill Defeated, Will be Withdrawn

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The Senate has defeated a procedural (cloture) motion to limit debate on their version of the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881) by a vote of 49 (Y) to 42 (N). The motion required 60 affirmative votes to pass. The bill will now be pulled ...

Go to article

Aviation emissions and the environment: liveblogging the hearing

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
â€œWe provided historic levels of fundingâ€ in HR 2881 to improve environmental performance, upgrade air traffic control, improve efficiency, and support aviation research. In light of the European Unionâ€™s emissions-trading scheme, ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - May 6, 2008

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Resumes consideration of the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881). A cloture vote on the Rockefeller substitute amendment is scheduled for 2:30 PM. Reid blocked Republicans from offering amendments. Reidâ€™s move may prevent him from ...

Go to article

Vote: 'Abstain' regarding HR2881

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Sen. Barack Obama [D, IL] voted 'Abstain' on the question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Rockefeller Amdt. No. 4627 (Subst.) to HR 2881 ) regarding HR2881 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007.

Go to article

MegaVote - 5/5/08

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Upcoming Votes. FAA Reauthorization Act - HR2881 The Senate is expected to vote on this bill to modernize the nationâ€™s air traffic control system. Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008 - HR5818 The House is scheduled to vote on this ...

Go to article

Vote to End FAA Funding Debate Fails to Pass in Senate

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Partisan politics are being blamed for a failure to close off debate in the Senate today on FAA reauthorization legislation (HR 2881). Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover ...

Go to article

The Week Ahead: The Week of May 5

2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
convening Tuesday to resume debate on HR 2881, FAA Reauthorization Act, and S. 2284, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act. The House convenes today at 12:30 pm, and senses will be expressed. On Tuesday, look for debate on the ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - May 5, 2008

2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
On The Floor:The Senate is OUT TO A LONG LUNCH!! They will reconvene tomorrow at 10 AM Tuesday. They are scheduled to do little under the Democrat leadership. May resume consideration of the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881). ...

Go to article

The Week Ahead: The Week of May 5

2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
convening Tuesday to resume debate on HR 2881, FAA Reauthorization Act, and S. 2284, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act. The House convenes today at 12:30 pm, and senses will be expressed. On Tuesday, look for debate on the ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - May 5, 2008

2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
May resume consideration of the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881). A cloture vote on the Rockefeller substitute amendment is scheduled for on Tuesday afternoon. As previously reported, Harry Reid blocked Republicans from offering ...

Go to article

CONGRESS WRESTLES WITH GAS PRICE ISSUES

2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
Dorgan is also working to include an amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization bill (HR 2881) that would halt all oil deliveries to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) until the price of oil falls below $75 a ...

Go to article

FAA Billâ€™s Future Could Hinge on Procedural Vote

2008-05-02T00:00:00Z
The Senate remains deadlocked over how to move forward with the FAA Reauthorization Bill (HR 2881). Disagreements continue over how the amendment-offering process should be conducted, among other things. The bill would work toward ...

Go to article

Turbulence Ahead

2008-05-02T00:00:00Z
This past week debate resumed in the Senate on HR 2881, The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, which authorizes historic funding levels for the FAAâ€™s programs from fiscal years 2008 to 2011. The House passed the bill last year, ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - May 2, 2008

2008-05-02T00:00:00Z
Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Reid filed for cloture on the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881) and the Rockefeller substitute amendment. A cloture vote on the substitute is scheduled for 2:30 PM on Tuesday. ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - May 2, 2008

2008-05-02T00:00:00Z
Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Reid filed for cloture on the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881) and the Rockefeller substitute amendment. A cloture vote on the substitute is scheduled for 2:30 PM on Tuesday. ...

Go to article

Feeling the Blues and Bike Theft

2008-05-01T00:00:00Z
There is legislation moving through the Senate (HR 2881 â€“ FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007) . which will hopefully address our lack of contract negotiations with FAA management. There are still many hurdles to overcome before the biggest ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - May 1, 2008

2008-05-01T00:00:00Z
They will resume consideration of the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881). Yesterday, Democrats again demonstrated their historic mismanagement of the Senate on the FAA reauthorization bill. Harry Reid has once more decided that he needs ...

Go to article

FAA Bill Remains Stalled in Senate

2008-05-01T00:00:00Z
Work on the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881) remains stalled in the Senate largely due to objections by Republican members over non-aviation tax provisions within the bill. Tax-related bills, which much originate in the House, ...

Go to article

FAA Bill Hits Procedural Snag

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z
A quick update on the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881) currently being debated in the Senate. Majority Leader Reid (D-NV) has chosen to utilize a parliamentary procedure known as â€œfilling the amendment tree. ...

Go to article

News Roundup: April 30

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z
Wall Street Journal reports that an amendment may be offered by Senator Dorgan (D-ND) to the current FAA Reauthorization Bill (HR 2881) which would halt the purchase of oil to be put into the SPR. Senator Dorgan believes he has a ...

Go to article

Senate Bill S1300

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z
We are hoping that the Senate quickly passes this bill and get it to a conference committee that will work out the differences between the House bill HR 2881 and get the final bill to the President. This blog, courtesy of Daniel Albing, ...

Go to article

4/30/2008

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z
9:30 am: Convene and resume consideration of HR2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act. Previous Meeting Tuesday, Apr 29, 2008 The Senate convened at 10:00 am and adjourned at 7:36 pm No record votes were taken. HOUSE ACTION ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - April 30, 2008

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z
On The Floor: Senate reconvened at 9:30 AM today and resumed consideration of the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881). The Senate will recess between 10:40 AM and 12 PM for a Joint Session of Congress to receive Irish Prime Minister of ...

Go to article

FAA Bill Receives Veto Threat

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z
The White House issued a Statement of Administration Policy (SAP) today that included a veto threat on the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881). Praise was given to the Senateâ€™s version of the FAA bill, the Aviation Investment and ...

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - April 29, 2008

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z
The Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881). A vote on the bill itself could occur later today when language is finalized. Yesterday, the Senate voted 88-0 to invoke cloture to ...

Go to article

News Roundup: April 29

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z
Senator Lautenberg (D-NJ) may offer an amendment to the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881) that would ban peanuts on airplanes. The amendment may be offered in response to concerns over people who have life-threatening allergies relating ...

Go to article

Congress 110, Senate vote: Vote 114: On the Cloture Motion

2008-04-28T04:00:00Z
Question: On the Cloture Motion. Category: Cloture Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.2881; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 Result: Agreed

Go to article

Could Weather Delays Halt FAA Vote?

2008-04-28T00:00:00Z
In an ironic twist, Congressional Quarterly reports this afternoon that weather-related flight delays may hold up a procedural vote scheduled for later this evening on the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881). ...

Go to article

DO THIS NOW

2008-04-28T00:00:00Z
The House bill (HR.2881) had been filed at the Senate desk, and therefore, the Majority Leader used that bill to schedule the floor time. The last FAA Reauthorization used a House number also (HR.2115). The process used then is the same ...

Go to article

FAA Reauthorization Bill Gets a Look Today

2008-04-28T00:00:00Z
Today, the Senate will vote on a procedural (cloture) motion to move toward consideration of the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881). If the motion is agreed to, which will require 60 affirmative votes, the Senate will then be able to ...

Go to article

Senate Agrees to Move FAA Bill Forward

2008-04-28T00:00:00Z
The Senate has agreed to a procedural (cloture) motion to move toward beginning debate on the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881) by a vote of 88 (Y) to 0 (N). Members will likely focus their debate on the Senateâ€™s own version of FAA ...

Go to article

Could Weather Delays Halt FAA Vote?

2008-04-28T00:00:00Z
In an ironic twist, Congressional Quarterly reports this afternoon that weather-related flight delays may hold up a procedural vote scheduled for later this evening on the FAA Reauthorization Act (HR 2881).

Go to article

Today in Washington DC - April 28, 2008

2008-04-28T00:00:00Z
At 5:30, the Senate is expected to vote on cloture on the motion to proceed to the FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881). If the Senate agrees to take up the bill, the chamber will likely spend the bulk of the week on it. ...

Go to article

Up for Debate This Week: Aviation Spending and Safety from ...

2008-04-28T00:00:00Z
This week, the Senate is scheduled to debate HR 2881, the FAAReauthorization Act of 2007. The bill authorizes spending on the FederalAviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, and is intended toimprove aviation safety ...

Go to article

FAA Re-Authorization Bill S1300 !

2008-04-23T00:00:00Z
Last September 2007, the US House of Representatives passed a new FAA Reauthorization Bill (HR 2881). Among other things, it rewrites paragraph (2) of Section 40122(a) above as follows: "(A)(2) If the (FAA) does not reach an agreement ...

Go to article

Letter to Congress

2008-03-21T00:00:00Z
HR 2881 was approved by the House in September 2007, but S1300 is languishing in the Senate. Meanwhile, working conditions at Air Traffic facilities nationwide are deteriorating and controllers continue to retire in record numbers. ...

Go to article

second amendment

2008-03-18T00:00:00Z
A HR 2881 OM . OM After section 805 of the bill, insert second amendment the . Cases and materials concerning the Second Amendment right to keep and bear . The Issue Students for the Second Amendment works on college and university ...

Go to article

Idiotic Editorial

2008-02-15T00:00:00Z
The USA Today last Wednesday (the 13th) gave their opinion of HR 2881, the FAA funding bill that has been proposed recently. The funding plan, commonly called "user fees", would enact a pay-for-use tax on some services rendered by the ...

Go to article

Representatives Stand Up For HR 2881

2008-02-13T00:00:00Z
In a USA Today guest opinion piece, Representatives Jim Oberstar (D-MN) and Jerry Costello (D-IL) defended the merits of HR 2881. Detailing the flaws in the administration's user fee proposal, the Representatives showed the true ...

Go to article

The Grassroots

2008-02-02T00:00:00Z
Our friends in the House of Representatives are anxious to pass their version of FAA Reauthorization (HR 2881), which will return fair collective bargaining rights to FAA employees and restore what was stolen from us in September of ...

Go to article

navsea s9095-ad-trq-010/tstp - total ship test program manual

2008-01-21T10:49:39Z
commercial mowers. john campbell stone counseling consultation model. halmark card sales per square foot babe 19 stripping physical science topics cold process of soap making inmates with dogs brucebase metaphysics+as+a+guide+to+morals:+philosophical+refle

Go to article

Additional Inspections for Foreign Repair Stations

2008-01-18T00:00:00Z
That language has still not yet been implemented because Congress has never given TSA the funds to implement the inspections. The House bill (HR 2881) is now before the Senate for consideration. It is not yet enacted into law.

Go to article

New legislation unfairly reaching into GA's pocket

2008-01-08T00:00:00Z
The House has already passed a four-year FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881). Part of the reauthorization is a proposed replacement of the current system of fuel and ticket taxes with new usage fees, such as per-flight charges based on ...

Go to article

US HOUSE CALLS FOR 5 YEAR PHASE-OUT OF STAGE 2 AIRCRAFT

2008-01-06T00:00:00Z
The United States House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today sent the full House bill HR 2881 â€œThe FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007.â€ The legislation includes a provision for a national phase-out of all non-stage 3 aircraft ...

Go to article

FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 : report together with minority ...

2008-01-05T00:00:00Z
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Go to article

AOPA's Reasonable Analysis Of User Fee Issues At AOPA Expo

2008-01-02T00:00:00Z
HR 2881, or the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, passed on September 20th with no mention of user fees, but instead includes a small tax increase on AvGas and a slightly larger tax increase on turbine fuel. The Senate Commerce Committee ...

Go to article

marriages christianity friends christian romances ...

2007-12-29T00:00:00Z
gossec gavotte pledge duster hr 2881 grumpys tennessee atamian microsoft word for educators romsey, hamphsire, drug issues poetry all i needed to learn about life.i learned from my girlfriend internet cafes in manhattan 9 66544 8140 03 ...

Go to article

AOPA 2007: User Fees, Flight Service Among Topics At General Session

2007-12-18T00:00:00Z
HR 2881, or the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, passed on September 20th with no mention of user fees, but instead includes a small tax increase on AvGas and a slightly larger tax increase on turbine fuel. ...

Go to article

No Chance Whatsoever.

2007-11-30T00:00:00Z
This cue-carded statement, even if not a possibility, is in direct violation of HR 2881, which requires that NO aspect of the NY Airspace Redesign be implemented until further study has taken place. The spokesflacks reported that ...

Go to article

Peter Roskamâ€™s For Improved Air Safetyâ€¦Except When Heâ€™s Not

2007-11-21T00:00:00Z
In addition to funding the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through 2011, including funding for the modernization of the air traffic control system, HR 2881 provided for the following:. An increase in the number of aviation safety ...

Go to article

AOPA: Be Afraid Of User Fees ... And Act

2007-11-19T00:00:00Z
HR 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, has already passed the House of Representatives, but AOPA warns that Senate committees "are in disagreement over user fees versus taxes, airline tax breaks, and some other issues." ...

Go to article

On A Holiday Wing And A Prayer

2007-11-16T00:00:00Z
Also, I donâ€™t know what exactly is going on in the Senate over HR 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, but it really should have been allowed to proceed to a vote by now (and thus fall victim once more to Incurious George and his ...

Go to article

Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Costello Responds to President Bush

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z
â€œI want to thank President Bush for reading our bill, HR 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, for most of the ideas he announced today come right out of our bill. Finishing the rulemaking on overbooked flights, requiring better ...

Go to article

Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Responds to President Bush

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z
â€œI want to thank President Bush for reading our bill, HR 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, for most of the ideas he announced today come right out of our bill. (Read the full post about â€˜Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Responds ...

Go to article

Addressing your concerns

2007-11-08T00:00:00Z
As a result of your vocal opposition to user fees, the House drafted HR 2881 without them. The Senate Finance Committee also drafted their own bill as well...without user fees. This is a very positive step for all members of GA but we ...

Go to article

2007-11-06T04:03:21Z
Bailing Controllers Means Santa Should Take the Bus The latest out of NATCA HQ this week shows more bad news in Air Traffic Controllerland, and all the red flags they are hoisting are screaming for you to possible think about finding an alternate means of

Go to article

FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Walberg Votes No

2007-10-16T00:00:00Z
On September 20, 2007, the House of Representatives voted on HR 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007. The bill would reauthorize and fund the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 to 2011. The FAA, of course, ...

Go to article

Aviation Congressional Hearings to Dominate Fall Agenda

2007-10-15T00:00:00Z
With the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 2881) having recently passed the House, and reauthorization awaiting Senate floor action, aviation issues will continue to dominate the fall congressional ...

Go to article

Great Article on AOPA's Website

2007-10-02T00:00:00Z
During a press conference, the Transportation Committee leaders noted that their FAA funding bill (HR2881, which has passed the House) would provide $1 billion more for air traffic control modernization (NextGen) than the ...

Go to article

Tax Free Domestic Airline Ticket Party? Evidently Not Yet

2007-09-28T00:00:00Z
It looks as though congress passed this legislation about a week ago (HR 2881 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007) and Bush has said he will sign it before 1st October deadline. The US based airline ticket taxes are set to expire this ...

Go to article

House passes FAA reauthorization bill

2007-09-28T00:00:00Z
The House of Representatives on 9/21 passed critical legislation, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 2881), by a vote of 267 to 151. HR 2881 is a pivotal piece of legislation to PASS and the aviation community.

Go to article

Hangar Talk : User Fees are here!

2007-09-28T00:00:00Z
See the Statement of Administration Policy concerning HR 2881 at:. http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/legislative/sap/110-1/hr2881sap-r.pdf. The last sentence of the second paragraph is underlined and states the Whitehouse's position on this ...

Go to article

H.R.2881

2007-09-26T19:33:09Z
H.R.2881 To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity

Go to article

Flight attendant provisions in the FAA Reauthorization Act

2007-09-26T17:35:43Z
Seal of the US Congress Last week the U.S. House of Representatives passed the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, H.R.2881, by a vote of 267-151. The legislation includes a number of provisions

Go to article

NWP â€œHot Sheetâ€ Week of 9-17-07

2007-09-25T00:00:00Z
Following the vote on HR 2881, Noel Kingston NWP Legislative Lead sent sample letters to the editor to our facility representatives and legislative activists. The next time you see one of our legislative activists, please thank them for ...

Go to article

House Passes HR 2881 and Senate Finance Committee Rejects User Fees

2007-09-25T00:00:00Z
The House of Representatives has voted to pass itâ€™s version of the FAA Reauthorization bill, by a vote of 267-151. The vote came after the Ways and Means and Rules Committees had quickly acted on the bill. ...

Go to article

Congress 110, House vote: Vote 889: HR 2881

2007-09-24T00:00:00Z
Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment. Bill: HR 2881 Result: Agreed to, 418-0, with 19 not voting. Ron Paul voted Not Voting.

Go to article

House FAA Funding Bill, HR 2881, Easily Passes

2007-09-23T00:00:00Z
The legislation endorsed by EAA and the rest of the general aviation community to fund the FAA - HR 2881 - was approved by the House of Representatives Thursday afternoon on a 267-151 vote, setting the stage for a crucial conference . ...

Go to article

Congressman John Linder (R - GA)

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
Delta Air Lines Employees meet with Representative John Linder and ask him to support the Lampson-Poe Amendment to HR 2881. Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 09.18.07 . ...

Go to article

Some goodies on Tom Reynolds

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 2881) will require airlines and airports to have contingency plans to take care of passengers who are involved in excessive flight and tarmac delays. Â· Airlines will be forced to develop plans ...

Go to article

FAA Reuthorization Bill Easily Passes House -- On To Senate

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
House FAA Reauthorization bill, HR 2881, has easily passed in the United States House of Representatives but faces obstacles in the Senate. The bill that passed in the House calls for a slight increase in avgas taxes, funding for air ...

Go to article

PASS Praises House Passage Of FAA Reauthorization Bill

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
... the union that represents FAA systems specialists and inspectors, applauded the House of Representatives today for passing critical legislation, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 2881), by a vote of 267 to 151. ...

Go to article

FAA reauthorization, part one: the House

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 2881) was adopted by the House of Representatives today in a 267-151 vote. The Senate bill will be voted on soonâ€“and will contain significant differences than the House bill, requiring a battle ...

Go to article

House Passes FAA Spending Bill

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
20 passed HR 2881 by a vote of 257 to 151 that would provide the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with $68 billion over four years for day-to-day operations and airport improvements. Amendments to the legislation would address a ...

Go to article

House Votes - HR 2881: FAA Reauthorization Act

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
664: Providing for consideration of HR 2881 On Ordering the Previous Question Passed 223-189 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 218-196 HR 2881: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize ...

Go to article

Big Brother actions from the liberals yet again

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
AMDT.804 to HR2881 An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to provide the Secretary the authority to grant Airport Improvement Program funds no greater than $1220000 to Lake County for the purpose of purchasing ...

Go to article

Congress Far Behind on Regular Business

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
The House passed an FAA reauthorization bill (HR 2881) on Sept. 20; however, the Senate may not be able to clear it before Oct. 1. Democrats roundly criticized Republicans for failing to pass appropriations bills and other must-pass ...

Go to article

House Approves FAA Reauthorization Bill, Higher Jet Fuel Taxes

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
The House on passed the FAA Reauthorization Bill of 2007 (HR 2881) by a vote of 267-151 on September 20. The measure, which funds the FAA for four years, includes the Airport and Airway Trust Fund Financing Bill of 2007 (HR 3539), ...

Go to article

House Moves to Strengthen Airport Fire Fighting

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
The FAA Reauthorization Act, HR 2881, was passed by a vote of 267-151. As passed, the bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to bring Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) standards into conformity with existing ...

Go to article

Congressman Fossella Votes Against Improving Air Travel

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
In keeping with his anti-consumer/anti-union voting record, on September 20, 2007, Congressman Fossella voted against the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2007, (HR 2881 Roll Call Vote 890). ...

Go to article

US House: No user fees

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
September 20, 2007 - The legislation endorsed by EAA and the rest of the general aviation community to fund the FAA - HR 2881 - was approved by the House of Representatives Thursday afternoon on a 267-151 vote, setting the stage for a ...

Go to article

House passes HR2881, no user fees

2007-09-21T00:00:00Z
The House of Representatives on Sept. 20 passed an FAA funding bill that makes sense for general aviation without giving the airlines tax cuts.

Go to article

Drug and Alcohol Testing

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
The US House fo Representatives is scheduled this morning to begin debate on HR 2881, the Federal Aviation Administration Requthorization Act of 2007. During the course of the debate, several amendments will be offered by Members of ...

Go to article

Air Traffic

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
â€œHR 2881 is a pivotal piece of legislation to PASS and the aviation community,â€ said PASS President Tom Brantley. â€¦PASS Praises House Passage Of FAA Reauthorization Bill (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News). Air Traffic Control ATC General.

Go to article

Hr.2881 you won't believe this

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Hey guys check out this comes directly from hr.2881, this is how our government is thinking. They are planning on taking us out of the equation, one more example of bush and his cronies looking out for us. ...

Go to article

Congress 110, House vote: Vote 888: H RES 664

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Question: On Agreeing to the Resolution. Bill: H RES 664. Vote description: Providing for the Consideration of HR 2881, Faa Reauthorization Act of 2007. Result: Passed, 218-196, with 18 not voting. Ron Paul voted No.

Go to article

ARSA Protects Industry Interests As House Passes FAA Reauthorization

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
On September 20, the House approved the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 2881). The bill included a potentially harmful Managersâ€™ amendment. Section 312 of the Managerâ€™s amendment, entitled â€œNoncertificated Maintenance Providers,â€ ..

Go to article

[Airline] House-approved $68 bln FAA bill would raise ticket tax

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Representatives voted 267 to 151 in favor of the bill, HR 2881, which falls short of the two-thirds majority necessary to override a veto. The White House said Wednesday it would veto HR 2881. GET QUOTES Enter one or more symbols ...

Go to article

Rollcall 890: HR 2881 - On Passage

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007.

Go to article

General Aviation :: RE: HR 2881 user fee bill

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Author: robbreid Subject: HR 2881 passes - but??? Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 12:01 am (GMT 0) Topic Replies: 8 CLICK HERE , and HERE . News update from ANN on passing of HR 2881 by Congress.

Go to article

Today in Washington

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
considers a bill (HR 2881) to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011.

Go to article

Veto Fodder

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
"HR 2881 is a pivotal piece of legislation to PASS and the aviation community," said PASS President Tom Brantley. "We are pleased to see that lawmakers overwhelmingly recognized many of PASS's issues and fought for their passage," s

Go to article

No Tax Cuts Means A Guaranteed Veto Today, AOPA and everyone else ...

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
20 passed HR2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007. The bill would fund the FAA through 2011, provide additional money for air traffic control modernization (NextGen), and increase the funds for airport improvements, ...

Go to article

The Need for a Passengers' Bill of Rights

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Today such legislation passed in the form of House HR 2881; the FAA Reauthorization Act, which incorporates important elements of the Passenger Bill of Rights. This bill takes some key first steps in implementing some common sense ...

Go to article

House Approves FAA Funding Bill With Age Limit Kicker: White House ...

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Representatives voted 267 to 151 in favor of the bill, HR 2881, which falls short of the two-thirds majority necessary to override a veto. The White House said Wednesday it would veto HR 2881."

Go to article

Passenger rights bill takes off in House

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
The House today -- on a 267-151 vote -- passed an FAA reauthorization bill, HR 2881, containing a number of strong passenger rights provisions. Usually, bills get weaker as they go through Congress; this bill got better before it went ...

Go to article

Washington Journal Entire Program

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ), House Financial Services Cmte. & Rep. Paul Hodes (D-NH), House Financial Services Cmte. Rep. John Mica (R-FL), House Transportation Cmte. Ranking Member. FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (HR 2881) ...

Go to article

CCAGW Asks for Votes Against FAA Reauthorization

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Today you are scheduled to vote on HR 2881, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization. On behalf of the more than 1.2 million members and supporters of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW), ...

Go to article

House Vote: HR 2881: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 (On Passage)

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Passed 267-151, 14 not voting. 100% of Democrats supporting, 78% of Republicans opposing. Go to Bill Status : HR 2881: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007. [This event matched these trackers: Congressional Votes ]

Go to article

House FAA Funding Bill, HR 2881, Easily Passes

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
The legislation endorsed by EAA and the rest of the general aviation community to fund the FAA - HR 2881 - was approved by the House of Representatives Thursday afternoon on a 267-151 vote, setting the stage for a crucial conference ...

Go to article

Aero-News Alert: Congress Passes HR 2881

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
But FAA Funding Plan Faces Looming Veto ANN REALTIME REPORTING 09.20.07 1445 EDT: The US House of Representatives has passed its "FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007," a move commended by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA).

Go to article

House-approved $68 Bln FAA Bill Would Raise Ticket Tax

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
Representatives voted 267 to 151 in favor of the bill, HR 2881, which falls short of the two-thirds majority necessary to override a veto. The White House said Wednesday it would veto HR 2881. Find it here..

Go to article

Late breaking news

2007-09-20T00:00:00Z
20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ â€” The US House ofRepresentatives today passed HR 2881, the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2007, by a vote of 267 to 151. PASS Praises House Passage Of FAA Reauthorization Bill ...

Go to article

HR 2881 - Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
HR 2881 - Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007.

Go to article

Bill Action: Scheduled for Debate: H.Res. 664: Providing for ...

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
This bill has been added to a schedule of legislation to be considered for debate, or has been recommended by a committee to be considered. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

Go to article

Congressman John Linder (R - GA)

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
Derek Jackson posted a photo:. Congressman John Linder (R - GA). Delta Air Lines Employees meet with Representative John Linder and ask him to support the Lampson-Poe Amendment to HR 2881. Washington, DC 09.18.07 . ...

Go to article

Congressman John Linder (R - GA)

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
Derek Jackson posted a photo:. Congressman John Linder (R - GA). Delta Air Lines Employees meet with Representative John Linder and ask him to support the Lampson-Poe Amendment to HR 2881. Washington, DC 09.18.07 . ...

Go to article

No user fees, no airline tax cut HR2881 advances in the House ...

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
"HR2881 is the framework of the best solution for all of aviation, and we're delighted that the Ways and Means Committee concurred with the recommendations of the Transportation Committee," said AOPA President Phil Boyer. ...

Go to article

NWP â€œHot Sheetâ€ Week of 9-10-07

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
And Boyer noted that while the FAA has been claiming that there isn't enough money from the current aviation taxes to build NextGen, HR2881 (the House FAA funding bill currently in the Ways and Means Committee) would provide some $5 ...

Go to article

The House Moves, Senate Is Next â€¦

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
This week the US House Ways & Means Committee approved its version of FAA and aviation system reauthorization â€“ HR. 2881. If anyone doubts the clout of general aviation groups, particularly the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association, ...

Go to article

More Labor Pages (Heritage Foundation)

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
Legislation (HR 2881) to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) includes a provision (Section 601) to overturn the 2006 contract settlement between the FAA and the 14000 air traffic controllers.Read full storyâ€¦ ...

Go to article

Congress 110, House vote: Vote 890: HR 2881

2007-09-19T00:00:00Z
Question: On Passage. Bill: HR 2881. Vote description: Faa Reauthorization Act of 2007. Result: Passed, 267-151, with 14 not voting. Ron Paul voted No.

Go to article

An Open Letter to the US House: Bring HR 2881 Back to Earth!

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
An Open Letter to the US House: Bring HR 2881 Back to Earth!

Go to article

No user fees, no airline tax cut

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
The House Ways and Means Committee has passed a bill advancing HR2881, the FAA funding bill endorsed by AOPA and the general aviation community.

Go to article

No user fees, no airline tax cut

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
The House Ways and Means Committee has passed a bill advancing HR2881, the FAA funding bill endorsed by AOPA and the general aviation community.

Go to article

No user fees, no airline tax cut; general aviation-backed FAA re ...

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
The House Ways and Means Committee has passed a bill advancing HR 2881, the FAA funding bill endorsed by AOPA and the general aviation community. "HR 2881 is the framework of the best solution for all of aviation, and we're delighted ...

Go to article

Coalition Urges Congress to Oppose Lampson-Poe Amendment to HR ...

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
"This past summer has been very challenging for air travelers -- they've experienced delays and canceled flights, in addition to the airlines charging them ... more.

Go to article

Coalition Urges Congress to Oppose Lampson-Poe Amendment to HR ...

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
"This past summer has been very challenging for air travelers â€” they've experienced delays and canceled flights, in addition to the airlines charging them ... more.

Go to article

HR2881 Subtitle C - Fees for FAA Services

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
Looks like congress will approve this one soon. HR 2881 is the bill that the AOPA and the NBAA pushed, up to and including selling a t-shirt (worn by AOPA Prez Phil Boyer, no less) which states, "Stop User Fees. Support HR 2881. ...

Go to article

Official site featuring a complete catalog.

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
r. kelly myspace rosemary @yahoo.com,yahoo.ca,yahoo.co.in,yahoo.co.id,hotmail.com,aol.com,sbcglobal.net,gmail.com hr 2881 february fastpitch softball tournaments 98 21 52805283 loosening broken bolts enterprise wide area network steve ...

Go to article

Congress to Talk About Talking About a Passengers Bill of Rights

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
The Committee on Rules is expected to meet Wednesday, September 19, 2007 to report a rule which may structure the amendment process for floor consideration of HR 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007. ...

Go to article

General Aviation User Fees Being Considered in the US Senate ...

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
PS: Also, contact your Members of the US Congress and tell them you support their House bill, HR 2881, the â€œFAA Reauthorization ACT of 2007,â€ because it does not include user fees for General Aviation.â€

Go to article

Earth! crib: 2881 Open HR US An to the Back Letter Bring to

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
An Open Letter to the US habitation: Bring HR 2881 Back to Earth!

Go to article

House Ways and Means Committee Approves HR 2881 for FAA Funding

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z
On September 18th the House Ways and Means Committee voted in favor of HR 2881, advancing it to the Rules Committee, and then to the House floor. HR 2881 continues to base FAA funding for the most part on a reasonable increase in the ...

Go to article

Strand-In Invitation to Congress

2007-09-16T00:00:00Z
The purpose of the Strand-In is to convince Congress that the FAA Reauthorization Bills (HR 2881 and S. 1300) must require airlines to establish a maximum tarmac delay period and to have the US Secretary of Transportation enforce them. ...

Go to article

International site. Check it now for a lot of offers.

2007-09-14T00:00:00Z
... habitat. discoveryorkshirecoast.com roy orbison lyrics you te ave maria. oil for plastic grocery bags crabs legs hindi movie online chuck de townsville city street maps Hr 2881 saratoga raceway giveaways lehigh acres, florida ...

Go to article

Welcome to my awesome website! Word up, you all.

2007-09-14T00:00:00Z
red herring award silverstone hr 2881 combine mp4 files e machines support R lyons jack of the woods judith caingat free speech supreme court case timmonium md civic center halographic mirror nesco-comwell attractions in iowa antique ...

Go to article

All the countries have joined together to obtain all the ...

2007-09-14T00:00:00Z
penyelesaian dan peranan islam hadhari dalam memperbetulkan persepsi barat shooting ranges north carolina improving night vision svaneker@tdcadls.dk somerset dough sheeter chapters verses in bible added hr 2881 carnahan merger ...

Go to article

Products and accessories for mountain and road.

2007-09-14T00:00:00Z
effects will the election issues technology counterspy cat eyes and ears erie pa suits games for pocket pc. travel to japan malaysia hairyheather.com hr 2881 sarasota manatee area manufacturers freeline.us the meaning of danita ...

Go to article

For more information about the changes please go to the Better ...

2007-09-14T00:00:00Z
... Lawn sprinkler supplies rob chojnacki is razor wire legal in clark county, nevada brainy baby pre-school free golf game pc desks australia rachel smith sicily country code hr 2881 carnahan merger protection sonata 26 yacht rigging ...

Go to article

Eaa Chapters

2007-09-14T00:00:00Z
Itâ€™s called HR 2881. The House version continues to base FAA . everything on my own. 7) I'd like to see the EAA provide better services to the builders and the local chapters. They can look at what some local chapters have done and work ...

Go to article

As the Door Was Hitting Her in the... FAA Administrator Marion ...

2007-09-12T00:00:00Z
... and all of GA in blaming the airlines and not ATC or bizjets for this year's flight delays, maybe someone in Congress will see through ATA's smoke and mirrors to make the right decision and push HR2881 through to the Oval Office. ...

Go to article

Click here to get all the information you need

2007-09-06T00:00:00Z
kevin lambe maven2 parent zip.exe 2.3 download -virus -worm -winzip nutri-vet hip & joint large dog peanut butter glucosamine biscuit 20 lbs.bulk. everlife angel cry lyrics interactive weather games hr 2881 carnahan merger protection ...

Go to article

Magazine publishing news and reviews.

2007-09-06T00:00:00Z
flghts to northern cyprus when are webkinz charms yacht sales hr 2881 carnahan merger protection chanda pero usps, locations of post offices, indianapolis,in 94 accord engine masterbuilt smoker. members.fetishplanet.com pass hammocky ...

Go to article

2007-09-05T06:11:23Z
JetBlue is Not Buying What ATA is Selling Anyone with a brain that does not work for FAA, ATA or BushCo has been throwing red flags at ATA's crazy shell game that's being driven in the back door of the U.S. Capitol. Their Smart Skies Campaign has widened

Go to article

Report: Budget Report for HR 2881: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007

2007-09-04T00:00:00Z
Here is a summary: HR 2881 would authorize appropriations, mainly over the 2008-2011 period, for activities of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). CBO estimates that implementing the bill would have a discretionary cost of $51 ...

Go to article

Determining the Information You Need

2007-09-02T00:00:00Z
ray ban driving outdoorsman 2 irish stepdancing music instant deck hr 2881 carnahan merger protection educational institution self accreditation. cmt loaded how to make simple programme in php libqtdbus.so.4 for suse linux 10.1 justice ...

Go to article

Makes, markets and sells components and accessories.

2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
... free to download xxx full lenght movies 92 34 42504693 project guttenburg back seat sex www.timbertops.com 922 488 89 68 1 hr 2881 carnahan merger protection bernice loomis marriage record 25 shadow box Tash scheduling application ...

Go to article

All the countries have joined together to obtain all the ...

2007-08-22T00:00:00Z
cpsc what dangers lurk in your home? index images search engine maintenance job postings Mature full hr 2881 carnahan merger protection manheim fire co www.movies.thesexliveschanells.con sarah hawkings healthsouth melbourne surgery ...

Go to article

Character, cast, and production information, as well as episode ...

2007-08-21T00:00:00Z
airport toyota ohio hr 2881 carnahan merger protection propylene glycol solution humidifier solution humidor music clarinet free sheets Danel trenton esther m richardson. clapham fancy dress cristiano ronaldo rss feed stp zinc 92 20 ...

Go to article

Click here to get all the information you need

2007-08-21T00:00:00Z
washington state pass report. 923217471154 blue roo newsletter. golf on the isle of wight hr 2881. Who painted the monalisa hopewell, va consumers best microwave. auaccessories. dj safety crosswalk japanese lesbians porn site basic html ...

Go to article

Determining the Information You Need

2007-08-21T00:00:00Z
sampling enterprise inc swim trek the origin of the word smile Shannon tweed gallery. truveo robert griffin and pr bungalows for sale in montreal dvdripper sheik from scrubby creek discovery chann;e hr 2881 ...

Go to article

The ATA and User Fees

2007-08-17T00:00:00Z
We at The Alliance For Aviation Across America (AAAA) and leading charitable organizations, general aviation groups, and businesses around the country have supported HR 2881, which was recently passed out of the House Transportation and ...

Go to article

HR2881 is the best way to finance FAA, members tell Congress

2007-08-16T00:00:00Z
AOPA members are telling the House Ways and Means Committee that HR2881 is the best way to finance the FAA and modernize the air traffic control system. Members of that committee will be voting on House FAA funding bill when Congress ...

Go to article

Welcome to my awesome website! Word up, you all.

2007-08-16T00:00:00Z
mark todd equestrian. why are gas prices high and 2007 extinct animals from indonesia huizotheek hr 2881 carnahan merger protection comets logo foot smart. southeast airlines rawleigh rehab criteria and the 75% rule how do women wear ...

Go to article

FAA Funding: Don't Drink the Kool-Aid

2007-08-11T00:13:22Z
[ Koolaid_small] I was on a recent Delta flight from the west coast to Atlanta the other day. The flight was delayed in arrival due to heavy weather in Atlanta. No surprise. Anybody who flies on the US east coast in the summer is going to get delays for

Go to article

So it begins.

2007-08-09T00:00:00Z
Though I voted against the Costello amendment to HR 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007, the bipartisan supermajority with which it passed is a clear indication of the level of support for reopening the imposed contract. ...

Go to article

EAA, AOPA, NBAA All Urge Pilot Action for HR 2881

2007-08-08T00:00:00Z
Congress is in recess, so most are spending the month someplace close to their hearts -- collecting re-election funds and courting voters...a good time for GA pilots to give their home-state lawmakers a piece of their minds. ...

Go to article