Antiterrorism and Security Legislation

• H.R. 3953 - Aviation Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1996
• H.R. 3896 - Aviation Security Improvement Act of 1996
• H.R. 3909 - Aviation Antiterrorism Act of 1996
• S. 2037 - Aviation Security Act of 1996
• H.Con.Res. 204 - Expressing the Sense of the Congress Concerning the Tragic Crash of TWA Flight 800

Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization (PL 104-264)

• Text of Public Law 104-264 - (Download Adobe's Acrobat Reader First!)

  • Power Point Presentation on Public Law 104-264
  • Conference Report to H.R. 3539 the Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 1996
  • Side-by-Side Comparison of House-Passed Bill, Senate-Passed Bill and Conference Report to H.R. 3539
  • Preliminary Summary of Conference Report to H.R. 3539
  • Roll Call Vote in House on the conference report to H.R. 3539
  • Cloture Vote in Senate on the conference report to H.R. 3539
  • Roll Call Vote in Senateon the conference report to H.R. 3539
• S. 1994 - Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 1996 (as passed in the Senate)
  • Senate Report 104-333 (Type in report number 104-333 and click on Senate Committee Reports before clicking on the Search key)
• H.R. 3539 - Federal Aviation Authorization Act of 1996 (as passed by the House)
• House Report 104-714 (Type in report number 104-714 and click on House Committee Reports before clicking on the Search key)
• S.1801 - Omnibus Aviation Act of 1996 (introduced in Senate)
• H.R. 3322 - "Omnibus Civilian Science Authorization Act of 1996"

Fiscal Year 1997 Department of Transportation Appropriations Legislation

• Conference Report to H.R. 3675
  • Roll Call Vote in House on the conference report to H.R. 3675
  • Roll Call Vote in Senate on the conference report to H.R. 3675
• H.R. 3675 - FY1997 Transportation Appropriations bill (passed in House)
• House Report 104-631
• H.R. 3675 - FY1997 Transportation Appropriations bill (passed in Senate)
• Senate Report 104-325

Federal Aviation Administration Reform

• Remarks by President Clinton at White House Conference on Travel and Tourism (excerpts on FAA Reform)
• S.1239 - "Air Traffic Management System Performance Improvement Act of 1995"
  • Summary of S.1239
  • Senator McCain Statement of Introduction 9/13/95
  • Senator Ford Statement of Introduction 9/13/95
  • Vice President Gore's Statement on S.1239
  • FAA Administrator David Hinson's Statement on S.1239
  • Secretary Peņa's Testimony on S.1239 before the Senate Aviation Subcommittee 9/27/95
• H.R. 2276 - "Federal Aviation Revitalization Act of 1995" (as passed in the House)
  • Summary of H.R.2276
• H.R. 2403 - "Air Traffic Management System Performance Improvement Act of 1995"
• S. 928 - "FAA Reform Act of 1995" (introduced by Senators Inhofe and Kassebaum)
• H.R. 1392 - "Federal Aviation Administration Reform Act of 1995"
• H.R. 589 - "Independent Federal Aviation Administration Act"
• H.R. 1441 - "United States Air Traffic Services Corportation Act"

Revenue Diversion

• S.1774 - "Airport Revenue Protection Act of 1996" (as introduced in the Senate)

Trust Funds Off Budget

• H.R. 842 - "Truth in Budgeting Act" (as passed by the House)
• S. 729 - "Trust Fund Restoration Act of 1995"

Commercial Aviation Fuel Tax

• H.R. 3448 - Small Business Tax Relief Bill (restores aviation excise taxes) - bill sent to the President
• H.R. 752 - "Commercial Aviation Fuel Tax Repeal Act of 1995"
• H.R. 874 - "Commercial Aviation Fuel Tax Repeal Act"
• S.304 - "Commercial Aviation Fuel Tax Repeal Act"
• H.R. 3420 - Repeal of the 4.3-cent increase in the transportation motor fuels excise tax rates
• H.R. 3415 - Repeal of the 4.3-cent increase in the transportation motor fuels excise tax rates
• S. 1739 - Repeal of the 4.3-cent transportation motor fuels excise tax
• H.R. 3457 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code general revenue portion of the fuel excise taxes.
• H.R. 3384 - To Provide for the Deposit of Motor Fuel Excise Taxes into the Transportation Trust Funds

Rural Air Service

• H.R. 3037 - "Rural Air Service Survival Act"
• S.1399 - "Rural Air Service Survival Act"

Certification of Airports Serving Commuter Air Carriers

• H.R. 1545 - Certification of Airports Serving Commuter Air Carriers
• S682 - Certification of Airports Serving Commuter Air Carriers

Fiscal Year 1996 Department of Transportation Appropriations

• H.R. 2002 Conference Report 104-286 (P.L.104-50) - House and Senate Conference Report on H.R. 2002, "Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996"
• H.R. 2002 - "Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996" (as passed by the House of Representatives)
  • House Appropriations Report 104-177 for H.R. 2002 Fiscal Year 1996 DOT Appropriations
• H.R. 2002 - "Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996" (as passed by the Senate)
  • Senate Appropriations Report 104-126 - for H.R. 2002 Fiscal Year 1996 DOT Appropriations
  • U.S. Senate Democratic Policy Committee summary of H.R. 2002

Environmental Legislation

• H.R. 961 - "Clean Water Amendments of 1995"
• S851 - "Wetlands Regulatory Reform Act of 1995"
• H.R. 3283 - "Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tank Consolidation and Regulatory Improvement Act"

Regulation of Airspace Over National Parks

• S.905 - National Parks Airspace Management Act of 1995
• H.R. 1954 - National Park Scenic Overflight Concessions Act of 1995
• H.R. 1369 - Regulation of the Airspace Over National Park System Lands in the State of Hawaii

Safety Related Legislation

• S. 1960 - A Bill to Ensure that the FAA Carry Out Only Safety-Related Functions
• H.R. 3831 - Aviation Safety Priority Act of 1996
• H.R. 3839 - Aircraft Repair Station Safety Act of 1996
• H.R. 2772 - Aircraft Pilot Safety Act of 1995
• H.R. 3187 - Aviation Safety Protection Act of 1996
• H.R. 3267 - Child Pilot Safety Act
• H.R. 3536 - Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act of 1996
• H.R. 234 - Boating and Aviation Operation Safety Act of 1996
• H.R. 3618 - Airline Passenger Safety Act of 1996
• H.R. 1309 - Child Restraint Systems on Commercial Aircraft

Other Legislation

• H.R. 2492 - FY96 Appropriations Bill (included reauthorization of aviation excise taxes) -- vetoed by President
• H.R. 951 - Reduction of U.S. Citizenship Voting Interest Ownership Requirement
• H.R. 1971 - Aviation Noise Limit Act of 1995
• S652 - Telecommunications Act of 1996
• H.R. 1907 - Federal-Aid Facility Privatization Act of 1995
• H.R. 3484 - FAA Research, Engineering, and Development Reform Act of 1996
• H.R. 3593 - Veterans' Preference Required for Reductions in Force in the FAA
• S. 1865 - Recirculation of Fresh Air in Commercial Aircraft
• H.R. 3626 - Recirculation of Fresh Air in Commercial Aircraft
• S. 1995 - Construction of the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center
• H.R. 3933 - Construction of the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center
• H.R. 3923 - Aviation Disaster Family Assistance Act of 1996
• S. 2009 - Transfers Responsibility for Aeronautical Charting to the FAA from NOAA
• S. 2023 - Travelers' Rights Act of 1996