Bill Detail
H.R. 3085
Congress: 119
Title
Expanding Regional Airports Act
Summary
Expanding Regional Airports Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a grant program for general aviation and nonprimary commercial service airports to improve passenger and flight capacity. Grants may be used for (1) activities that improve passenger and flight capacity at the airport, including the expansion of passenger and property screening facilities, runway lengthening, construction of hangars and associated infrastructure, and improving passenger facilities; and (2) costs incurred to comply with certain operational and security requirements. DOT must provide 3 to 10 grants per fiscal year to eligible airports (i.e., general aviation or nonprimary commercial service airports that serve a community with a population of at least 75,000).
Sponsor
Rep. Gabe Vasquez [D-NM-2]
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Introduced
2025-04-29
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Bill Engagement
Expanding Regional Airports Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a grant program for general aviation and nonprimary commercial service airp…
Lobbyists on the case
- Mark Copeland2026 Q1
- Harrison Costello2026 Q1
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