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hr 8597 · 119th Congress · House

Air Traffic Situational Awareness Enhancement Act

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C66
66 / 90 · methodology full_text_v3

The Air Traffic Situational Awareness Enhancement Act mandates the installation of certified airborne position reference tools at certain air traffic control towers. It aims to improve situational awareness and includes provisions for reimbursement of previously installed systems. The bill outlines specific amendments to existing U.S. Code sections to facilitate these improvements.

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No enforcement or oversight imposes duties but names no enforcement or oversight mechanism
Spends without a pay-for authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
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3 current · 3 total
Actions
7
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0
Criterion breakdown8 criteria · max 90
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Actions (7)
DateTimeAction
2026-04-30Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2026-04-30Introduced in House
2026-04-30Introduced in House
2026-05-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
2026-09-15Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2026-09-15Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2026-09-15Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged
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2026-09-18 17:00:48.791+00
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2026-09-15
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