H.R. 6014 — Introduced in House

I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6014 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 13, 2016Mr. Nolan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To direct the Federal Aviation Administration to allow certain construction or alteration of structures by State departments of transportation without requiring an aeronautical study, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Airport Construction and Alteration Reform Act of 2016. 2. Completion of certain projects by State department of transportation With respect to a proposed construction or alteration for which notice to the Federal Aviation Administration is required under section 77.9 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, upon such notice, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall allow a State department of transportation to carry out such construction or alteration, and shall not require an aeronautical study under section 77.27 of such title, if such State department of transportation— (1) has appropriate engineering expertise to perform the construction or alteration; and (2) complies with applicable Federal Aviation Administration standards for the construction or alteration.