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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3744
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 26, 2023
Mr. Soto introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide housing for students enrolled in an accredited avionic program.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Avionic Students Housing Act.
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Avionic student housing
(a)
In general
Chapter 401 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
40131.
Avionic student housing at airports
(a)
Housing
An airport, airport authority, airport sponsor, school or other airport operator may provide housing for students enrolled in an accredited avionic program, on the non-aeronautical area grounds of an airport. Such housing may be for a term of 12 months, renewable to a total duration of the lesser of—
(1) 36 months; or
(2) completion of the avionic program.
(b)
Avionic program defined
In this section, the term avionic program means a program leading to a degree, certification or qualifications for a career as a pilot, mechanic, air traffic controller, airline support personnel, or other avionics-related field.
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(b)
Clerical amendment
The analysis for chapter 401 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
40131. Avionic student housing at airports.
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