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Airport Resilience Program: Adapting Infrastructure to Climate Change and Disasters.

This act establishes a grant program for airports to help them prepare for the impacts of climate change, such as floods and extreme temperatures. This aims to ensure air travel remains safer and less disrupted by weather, affecting travel fluidity and cargo transport.
Key points
Airports can receive funds for projects that protect infrastructure from floods, droughts, wildfires, and other natural disasters.
The program aims to improve the safety and reliability of air travel, minimizing delays and cancellations due to weather.
A portion of the funds will be allocated to smaller, regional airports, potentially improving air transport accessibility in various regions.
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Print number: 118_HR_3896
Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Process start date: 2023-06-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Airport Infrastructure Resilience Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3896.

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 2023-06-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Airports can receive funds for projects that protect infrastructure from floods, droughts, wildfires, and other natural disasters.
  • The program aims to improve the safety and reliability of air travel, minimizing delays and cancellations due to weather.
  • A portion of the funds will be allocated to smaller, regional airports, potentially improving air transport accessibility in various regions.
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. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9].

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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