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US HB6427
Bill
Status
3/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Nicholas Begich
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 47114(d)(4) of title 49, United States Code, to allow states to use their highway specifications for airfield pavement construction and improvement at nonprimary airports serving aircraft weighing 60,000 pounds or less
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Requires states to notify the Secretary of Transportation that nonprimary airports intend to use state highway specifications, and the Secretary must determine the specifications will not negatively affect safety
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Mandates the Secretary make a safety determination within 6 months of receiving state notification
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Permits the Secretary to extend the determination period by an additional 6 months if insufficient time, provided the Secretary notifies the state and provides justification for the extension
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Allows the Secretary to authorize additional extensions beyond the initial 6-month extension
Legislative Description
Airport Regulatory Relief Act of 2025
Transportation and public works
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
3/25/2026