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114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5944
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 21, 2016Received
AN ACT
To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to certain grant assurances, and for other
purposes.
1.
Grant assurances
Section 47107 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
(t)
Renewal of certain leases
(1)
In general
Notwithstanding subsection (a)(13), an airport owner or operator who renews a covered lease shall not be treated as violating a written assurance requirement under this section as a result of such renewal.
(2)
Covered lease defined
In this subsection, the term covered lease means a lease—
(A) originally entered into before the date of enactment of this subsection;
(B) under which a nominal lease rate is provided;
(C) under which the lessee is a Federal or State government entity; and
(D) that supports the operation of military aircraft by the Air Force or Air National Guard—
(i) at the airport; or
(ii) remotely from the airport.
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Passed the House of Representatives September 20, 2016.Karen L. Haas,Clerk