H.R.5147 - Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 as passed house.
  • Short: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 as passed senate.
  • Short: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 as enacted.

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Official Summary

4/30/2010--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through July 3, 2010: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the

Official Summary

4/30/2010--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through July 3, 2010:
(1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property; and
(2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. Increases the authorization of appropriations for the period beginning on October 1, 2009, for airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning projects, and extends such authorization through July 3, 2010. Sets forth a formula for calculating funding apportionments of airport improvement program (AIP) projects by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Extends through July 3, 2010, the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to make AIP project grants. Extends through July 3, 2010:
(1) the pilot program for passenger facility fee authorizations at nonhub airports; and
(2) disclosure requirements for large and medium hub airports applying for AIP grants. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to extend through July 3, 2010, the termination date of insurance coverage for domestic or foreign-flag aircraft, and grants the Secretary discretionary authority to further extend such coverage through September 30, 2010. Extends through September 30, 2010, the authority of the Secretary to limit air carrier liability for claims arising out of acts of terrorism. Extends through July 3, 2010:
(1) grant eligibility for airports located in the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau;
(2) grants to state and local governments for land use compatibility projects under the AIP; and
(3) authority for approving an application of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority for an airport development project grant or for permission to impose a passenger facility fee. Amends the Vision 100--Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act to extend through July 3, 2010:
(1) the temporary increase to 95% of the federal government's share of certain AIP project costs; and
(2) funding for airport development at Midway Island Airport. Extends through July 3, 2010, and increases for the period beginning on October 1, 2009, the authorization of appropriations for:
(1) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) operations;
(2) air navigation facilities and equipment; and
(3) civil aviation research and development.

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05/02/10
House Extends Aviation Act

HR 5147, the Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, was approved by voice vote. The authorization is currently set to expire April 30; ...

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04/29/10
Presidential Proclamation--Jewish American Heritage Month

#FuckGOP thenews_ Statement by the Press Secretary, 4/30/10 - On Friday, April 30, 2010, the President signed into law: HR 5147, th... http://ow.ly/17e9cj ...

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04/28/10
RE: H.R.5147

On Wednesday April 28, the House passed HR 5147 by voice vote, extending FAA programs through July 3. Later in the day, the Senate also passed the ...

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12/09/10
Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010

RES.1745, HR1512, HR3607, HR4217, HR4915, HR4957, HR5147, HR5611, HR5900, HR6190, HR6467, HR6473, S.3187 Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Resolving differences — House actions. Status: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to ...

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12/08/10
H.R. 4853, the “Middle Class Relief Act of 2010″ « Grab and Keel

H.R.5147, the “Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010”. It already became public law re: 111-161. H.R.5611, the “Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part II”. It apparently already became public law. (See 111-972.) ...

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12/01/10
December 2

2010 -- The inadequate state of Brazil's airport infrastructure has been highlighted this month at the Brazil Investment Summit and the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA). GOL Airlines CEO Constantino de ...

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