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Easier Airport Modernization Funding: New Federal Loan Rules.

This law simplifies the process for airports to secure large federal loans (TIFIA) for infrastructure upgrades. It broadens the types of projects eligible for funding, now including those that do not directly generate revenue, such as security enhancements or ground transportation access. The goal is to accelerate construction and renovations, leading to better passenger service and increased airport safety.
Key points
More airport projects qualify for federal loans, including security upgrades, parking facilities, and ground transportation access, regardless of whether they generate revenue.
Administrative and financial waivers speed up the process of obtaining funds for airport modernization.
The maximum loan amount for smaller, streamlined projects increases from $75 million to $100 million.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6168
Sponsor: Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Airport TIFIA Financing Certainty Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6168.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • More airport projects qualify for federal loans, including security upgrades, parking facilities, and ground transportation access, regardless of whether they generate revenue.
  • Administrative and financial waivers speed up the process of obtaining funds for airport modernization.
  • The maximum loan amount for smaller, streamlined projects increases from $75 million to $100 million.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3].

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 2025-12-23.

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