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Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Report: Enhancing Transparency for Safety.

This act requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to report on how air traffic control towers are chosen for replacement. The goal is to increase transparency in the process, ensuring that decisions about aviation infrastructure are clear to citizens, which can impact air travel safety.
Key points
The FAA must publish how it selects air traffic control towers for replacement, including criteria and timelines.
A public list will be created for towers replaced in the last 10 years, those currently being replaced, and those under consideration.
Increased transparency in tower replacement processes may contribute to improved flight safety.
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Print number: 118_HR_3218
Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Process start date: 2023-05-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3218.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The FAA must publish how it selects air traffic control towers for replacement, including criteria and timelines.
  • A public list will be created for towers replaced in the last 10 years, those currently being replaced, and those under consideration.
  • Increased transparency in tower replacement processes may contribute to improved flight safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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