HR 1392 · 104th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Federal Aviation Administration Reform Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-04-04· Sponsored by Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.(1995-04-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Aviation Administration Reform Act of 1995 - Establishes as an independent Federal agency the Federal Aviation Administration (Administration). Declares that the Administration shall be administered by an Administrator, who shall be appointed by the President to a seven-year term, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (Sec. 8) Transfers to the new Administration all functions of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the Department of Transportation and of the Secretary of Transportation which are administered through the FAA. (Sec. 16) Establishes the Federal Aviation Management Advisory Committee to provide advice and counsel to the Administrator on issues which affect or are affected by the operations of the Administrator. (Sec. 17) Directs the Administrator to establish a select panel to review and report to the Congress regarding innovative financing mechanisms for ensuring adequate funding for existing and future aviation infrastructure needs. (Sec. 18) Authorizes the Administrator to accept transfers from other Federal agencies to funds which are available to carry out functions transferred by this Act to the Administrator or functions assigned by l…

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