118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1033 — Natural Hazard Resilience for Airports Act of 2023

“A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure certain projects related to natural hazards and emergency management are eligible for funding under the Federal Aviation Administration's airport improvement program, and for other purposes.”

Transportation and public works

Introduced Mar 29, 2023

Last action Mar 29, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Mar 29, 2023

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Referred

Mar 29, 2023

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill expands the eligible uses for Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants to include projects related to severe weather or natural disasters. Specifically, the bill makes AIP grants available for the improvement of primary runways, taxiways, and aprons to prepare an airport for resuming or maintaining flight operations in the event of weather events or natural disasters such as an earthquake, flooding, sea level rise, a hurricane, storm surge, a tornado, a wildfire, land instability, or a winter storm. In addition, the bill makes AIP grants available to qualifying airports for (1) planning for disaster preparedness associated with maintaining airport operations during a natural disa...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Mar 29, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Mar 29, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.