Open Congress : News Articles for S.1300 Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007

Climate change action heats up

2007-10-31T20:00:00Z

The other is a panel discussion, 7-9 pm, at the First Unitarian Church, 569 S. 1300 E., which will focus on stopping the construction of new coal plants. ...

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Special screenings

2007-10-31T20:00:00Z

... will have a free screening Wednesday at 7 pm at the Gore Business School auditorium at Westminster College, 1840 S. 1300 East, Salt Lake City. ...

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Utah Marquee: Music

2007-10-24T20:00:00Z

BOB BAILEY AND FRIENDS Excellence in the Community Series; Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory at Westminster College, 1840 S. 1300 East, Salt Lake City; ...

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Will FAA Bill Pass This Year? Flip a Coin…

2007-10-22T20:00:00Z

And next time isn’t that far away, since the two FAA bills currently in play–HR2881 and S.1300–reauthorize the agency for only four years, ...

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The Salt Lake Tribune

2007-10-14T20:00:00Z

... Oct. 18-31, 7:30 pm ART: Premier Juried Art Show, Sandy Senior Center, 9310 S. 1300 East, Sandy, 8 am-8:30 pm every day. CONCERT: Talich String Quartet, ...

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Convention Calendar

2007-10-13T20:00:00Z

Award: The Utah Women's Alliance for Building Community presents its Community Builder Awards, 5:30 pm, Westminster College, 1840 S. 1300 East, ...

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Art canvas

2007-10-12T20:00:00Z

Sandy Arts Guild presents a juried art show of Utah artists at the Sandy Senior Center, 9310 S. 1300 East, Thursday through Saturday. ...

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FAA Reauthorization Goes Into Overtime

2007-10-01T20:00:00Z

House bill HR2881 would continue to have general aviation pay its share of FAA funding through increased fuel taxes, but the Senate bill (S.1300) as now ...

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FAA funding battle heats up as Congress returns to DC

2007-09-23T20:00:00Z

The Senate bill, S.1300, partially funds the nation’s air traffic control system by imposing a $25 surcharge on each civilian turbine-powered aircraft ...

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Linn commissioners oppose bill to raise fees on flights, fuel

2007-09-21T20:00:00Z

This is all part of Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Bill S. 1300, which is pending in the Senate. “This takes all the hobby pilots out of ...

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Boyer Calls House FAA Reauthorization Bill 'Great Model' For ...

2007-09-20T20:00:00Z

The Senate Finance Committee was scheduled on the Thursday to debate changes to the Senate's version of an FAA funding bill (S.1300). Unlike the House plan, ...

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Fixing the Air Traffic Mess

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

A Senate bill, S. 1300, has cleared the Commerce Committee and calls for the FAA to develop a realignment and consolidation plan. But the plan would simply ...

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CAPBOR Blog Site Hacked, But 'Strand-In' Remains As Scheduled for 9/19

2007-09-16T20:00:00Z

CAPBOR is urging Congress to ensure that the FAA Reauthorization Bills (HR 2881 and S. 1300) require airlines to establish a maximum tarmac delay period and ...

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AOPA's Boyer Likens FAA Funding Battle To 'Food Fight'

2007-09-15T20:00:00Z

Boyer noted that the Senate FAA funding bill, S.1300, had what many considered an "insignificant" $25 user fee. "I don't care if it were only one dollar, ...

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CAPBOR Brings 'Strand-In' To The Steps Of Congress

2007-09-14T20:00:00Z

CAPBOR is urging Congress to ensure the FAA Reauthorization Bills (HR 2881 and S. 1300) require airlines to establish a maximum tarmac delay period and to ...

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Showing at local galleries

2007-08-31T20:00:00Z

Hill Gallery & Sculpture Park (9045 S. 1300 East, Sandy, 562-9242) — Art by Jeanne Bonine, Bob Coonts, Dan L. Hill, Kathleen Hunt, Dahrl Thomson and more. ...

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Drama making debut at UVSC

2007-08-31T20:00:00Z

... an all-youth version of "The Music Man," will be staged Thursday-Saturday at 7 pm by the Sandy City Arts Guild at Sandy Amphitheater, 9400 S. 1300 East. ...

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Bill would raise flying costs

2007-08-27T20:00:00Z

... Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Bill S. 1300, would punish hobby pilots and small businesses that cater to them. ...

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Fixing the Air Traffic Mess

2007-08-19T20:00:00Z

A Senate bill, S. 1300, has cleared the Commerce Committee and calls for the FAA to develop a realignment and consolidation plan. But the plan would simply ...

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People Plus

2007-08-12T20:00:00Z

... Vieve Gore Concert Hall at Westminster College, 1840 S. 1300 East, Salt Lake City; 7:30 pm; $12 to $15, students free with ID; 801-832-2457. ...

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General aviation

2007-08-07T20:00:00Z

S.1300 seeks to triple those fuel taxes for general aviation from 21.8 cents a gallon to 70 cents a gallon. This proposal is currently sitting in the Senate ...

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Showing at local galleries

2007-08-04T20:00:00Z

Hill Gallery & Sculpture Park (9045 S. 1300 East, Sandy, 562-9242) — Art by Jeanne Bonine, Bob Coonts, Dan L. Hill, Kathleen Hunt, Dahrl Thomson and more. ...

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Email an Article to a Friend

2007-07-31T20:00:00Z

By contrast, S. 1300 -- which recently passed out of the Senate Commerce Committee -- would create a new “user fee” tax. Also proposed was an elimination ...

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Rally backs Cottonwood High

2007-07-29T20:00:00Z

The school at 5715 S. 1300 East is on land annexed several years ago into Murray, which operates its own school district. At the time of annexation, ...

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Mysterious Inhofe Amendment In Works

2007-07-28T20:00:00Z

The Senate bill, S.1300, contains a $25-per-leg fee on turbine aircraft using the IFR system, which has prompted general aviation leaders to be very ...

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Corn Growers oppose unfair taxes on general aviation

2007-07-22T20:00:00Z

The Senate bill (S. 1300) moved through the Senate Commerce Committee on May 16. The bill, if passed and enacted, will change the tried-and-true funding ...

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AOPA Tells Senators, 'Reject User Fees'

2007-07-19T20:00:00Z

... in S. 1300, we urge your action to provide the aviation taxes necessary to fund the aviation system, eliminating the need for the $25 fee,” he wrote. ...

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Senate Finance Committee Addresses FAA Reauthorization

2007-07-18T20:00:00Z

Further, Eclipse argued that S. 1300, the Senate’s plan to reauthorize the FAA places too little focus on modernization. Gulfstream maintains small capacity ...

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Coalition for Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights Applauds Senator ...

2007-07-13T20:00:00Z

... on news that Senator Lautenberg has received approval from the Appropriations Committee to include in the Lautenberg amendment to S. 1300 a 2.5 million ...

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Senate Finance Committee Examines FAA Financing

2007-07-11T20:00:00Z

The language in the Senate’s bill, S. 1300, pertaining to exemptions from the $25 surcharge is ambiguous at best when it comes to helicopters. ...

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Draper approves rules for preschool locations

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

Some residents near Corner Canyon Academy, 12958 S. 1300 East, had complained that the school disrupted the neighborhood by increasing noise and traffic ...

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Aviation User Fees Stay In Senate FAA Bill

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

H., to strike user fees from S.1300, the Senate FAA reauthorization bill, was narrowly struck down by a roll-call vote of 12-11 on Wednesday during an ...

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GET INVOLVED! We Need Senate to Clarify GA Surcharge in FAA ...

2007-05-16T20:00:00Z

As reported yesterday, May 16, on HAI’s Today’s News, the Senate Commerce Committee gave voice-vote approval to legislation, S. 1300, to reauthorize the ...

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Aviation Consumer Group Urges Senate Commerce Committee to Improve ...

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

... and Transportation Committee on airline passenger customer service as part of the FAA Reauthorization bill (S.1300) and recommended key improvements. ...

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Senate Committee Votes at 2:30 pm EST Today. Did You Weigh In?

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

... $25 “user fee” contained in S. 1300, as well as a possible increase in the fuel tax, and proposed mandatory regulatory changes for the EMS community. ...

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Music Picks

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

Emma Jones Conservatory, Westminster College, 1840 S. 1300 East, 7:30 pm All-ages. Info: 718-3682. Also Saturday: Pedal Pusher Film Fest: Tolchock Trio, ...

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BTC endorses Senate aviation modernization bill

2007-05-14T20:00:00Z

The Business Travel Coalition (BTC) strongly endorsed S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007, introduced by Senator John D. ...

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CONTACT YOUR US SENATOR TODAY!

2007-05-13T20:00:00Z

S. 1300, as drafted, will impose an extremely detrimental “user fee” upon the helicopter industry. HAI President Matt Zuccaro’s May 14 letter to Commerce ...

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HAI notes that Senate Aviation Bill Would Mandate Safety Changes ...

2007-05-13T20:00:00Z

Legislation, S. 1300, has been introduced in the US Senate to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for fiscal years 2008 ...

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Jordan study answers few questions

2007-05-12T20:00:00Z

... Juan Diego Catholic High School, 11800 S. 300 East; May 30, Butler Middle School, 7530 S. 2700 East; May 31, Eastmont Middle School, 10100 S. 1300 East ...

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Fleeing suspects ram car; deputy hurt

2007-05-11T20:00:00Z

The crash and the men's subsequent escape from police responding to the fake ID call occurred about 2:30 pm at America First Credit Union at 4519 S. 1300 ...

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Showing at local galleries

2007-05-11T20:00:00Z

Hill Gallery & Sculpture Park (9045 S. 1300 East, Sandy, 562-9242) — Art by Jeanne Bonine, Bob Coonts, Dan L. Hill, Kathleen Hunt, Dahrl Thomson and more. ...

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HAI ACTION ALERT: WE NEED YOUR HELP!

2007-05-10T20:00:00Z

US Senate draft bill, S. 1300, establishes a new $25 per-flight “user fee” for all turbine powered planes as well as more stringent requirements for ...

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Senators Criticize FAA Management of Modernization Projects

2007-05-09T20:00:00Z

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee last week introduced its plan, S. 1300, for reauthorizing the FAA, which would instead would build ...

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Speakers to assess Utah's water outlook

2007-05-06T20:00:00Z

He will talk during a public information project to be held at Westminster College, 1840 S. 1300 East in the Gore Auditorium. ...

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Bill aims to improve FAA labor negotiations process

2007-05-03T20:00:00Z

The bill (S. 1300), introduced by Sens. Jay Rockefeller, DW.Va., and Trent Lott, R-Miss., would strengthen the collective bargaining rights of FAA employees ...

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Things to do this week and beyond

2007-05-03T20:00:00Z

THE GENESIS GROUP The Divine Heritage Choir will present a musical program at 7 pm in the chapel at 6710 S. 1300 East. The Genesis Group was established in ...

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