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Airport Support for Electric Aircraft and Energy Efficiency

This new act aims to prepare airports for future energy needs, including supporting electric aircraft. Citizens can expect more modern and environmentally friendly airports, which may impact travel comfort and the development of air transport.
Key points
Airports will assess their current and future electrical power demands, including for charging electric aircraft and powering ground vehicles.
The act provides financial support programs for airports to upgrade energy infrastructure and increase efficiency.
A pilot program will be established, allowing up to 10 airports to use funds for electric aircraft infrastructure, potentially accelerating this technology's development.
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Print number: 118_HR_4126
Sponsor: Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19]
Process start date: 2023-06-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Future of Aviation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4126.

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 2023-06-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Airports will assess their current and future electrical power demands, including for charging electric aircraft and powering ground vehicles.
  • The act provides financial support programs for airports to upgrade energy infrastructure and increase efficiency.
  • A pilot program will be established, allowing up to 10 airports to use funds for electric aircraft infrastructure, potentially accelerating this technology's development.
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. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19].

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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