United States Code

49 U.S.C. § 47104

Project grant authority

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Bills that would change it 13

  • HR 5672 Bipartisan Keep America Open Act Amends 47104(c) · introduced · 118th Congress
  • HR 3935 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 Amends 47104(c) · enacted · 118th Congress
  • HR 7454 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024 Amends 47104(c) · enacted · 118th Congress
  • S 1939 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 Amends 47104(c) · introduced · 118th Congress
  • HR 6503 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2023, Part II Amends 47104(c) · enacted · 118th Congress
  • HR 5860 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act Amends 47104(c) · enacted · 118th Congress
  • HR 5711 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2023 Amends 47104(c) · introduced · 118th Congress
  • HR 2 Moving Forward Act Amends 47104(c) · introduced · 116th Congress
  • HR 302 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Amends 47104(c) · enacted · 115th Congress
  • HR 4 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Amends 47104(c) · introduced · 115th Congress
  • HR 1625 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 Amends 47104(c) · enacted · 115th Congress
  • HR 3823 Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017 Amends 47104(c) · enacted · 115th Congress
  • HR 2997 21st Century AIRR Act Amends 47104(c) · introduced · 115th Congress

The law today

From the official United States Code, current through Public Law 119-124.

(a) General Authority.— To maintain a safe and efficient nationwide system of public-use airports that meets the present and future needs of civil aeronautics, the Secretary of Transportation may make project grants under this subchapter from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund. (b) Incurring Obligations.— The Secretary may incur obligations to make grants from amounts made available under section 48103 of this title as soon as the amounts are apportioned under section 47114(c) and (d)(2) of this title. (c) Expiration of Authority.— After September 30, 2028, the Secretary may not incur obligations under subsection (b) of this section, except for obligations of amounts— (1) remaining available after that date under section 47117(b) of this title; or (2) recovered by the United States Government from grants made under this chapter if the amounts are obligated only for increases under section 47108(b)(2) and (3) of this title in the maximum amount of obligations of the Government for any other grant made under this title.
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