Bill Detail

H.R. 2563

Congress: 119

Title

Aviation Education Remaining Operational Act

Summary

Aviation Education Remaining Operational Act or the AERO Act This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to continue FAA Academy operations in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, including air traffic controller training, during a lapse in FAA appropriations that results in a government shutdown or an emergency furlough. If such a lapse in FAA appropriations occurs, the bill also exempts from furlough (1) all FAA employees providing services at the academy, and (2) students who are completing training at the academy and are FAA employees. This exemption requires the employees to continue working during a government shutdown.

Sponsor

Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK-3]

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Status as of Jun 15, 5:59 PM · synced 14d ago

Introduced

2025-04-01

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