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Week of May 1, 2017

Appropriations, Federal Funding, Federal Governance
May 5, 2017 | Jeff Davis

$1.1 Trillion Omnibus Appropriations Bill Passes House, Senate; Will Be Signed Into Law Today

May 5, 2017 - Both chambers of Congress have now passed the $1.1 trillion omnibus appropriations package funding the federal government through the end of fiscal year 2017 on September 30, 2017. The legislation (taking...

Air Traffic Control, Airports, Aviation Safety, Aviation...
May 5, 2017 | Jeff Davis

30 Years of Debate on Air Traffic Control Corporatization

May 4, 2017 - Thirty years ago this week, the long-running, off-and-on debate about whether or not to separate air traffic control from the rest of the modern Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) began. Senators Daniel...

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Air Traffic Control, Aircraft, Airlines, Airports, Aviation Safety, Aviation Workforce, Federal Governance

Airlines Get Grilled in Both House and Senate

May 5, 2017 | Rui Neiva
May 5, 2017 - If you don’t like airlines, this was your week. Both the House of Representatives and the...
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Appropriations, Aviation Safety, Environment, Homeland security, Maritime

Corps, TSA, Coast Guard Do Well in FY17 Omnibus

May 5, 2017 | Jeff Davis
May 5, 2017 - Federal transportation and infrastructure programs outside the Department of Transportation also did pretty well in the...
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Federal Governance, Maritime, Ports

Capitol Hill Events - Week of May 8, 2017

May 5, 2017 | Jeff Davis
(The House of Representatives will not be in session the week of May 8, but the Senate will be.) Tuesday,...

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