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US HB6427

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nicholas Begich

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • 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

  • 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

  • Mandates the Secretary make a safety determination within 6 months of receiving state notification

  • 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

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Science, And Transportation3/25/2026
Subcommittee on Aviation12/5/2025
Transportation And Infrastructure12/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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