,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cjhe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bi1 #bjbe,mr4 
,vasquez 7= himself & ,mr4 ,mann7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d     
title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
e/abli% a program to provide assi/ance  
to und]s]v$ airports to improve pass5g] 
& flight capacity1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,exp&+ ,regional ,airports ,act4  #b4 
,regional airport expansion program  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #dag ( title #di1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  ,,iv ,regional        
,airport ,expansion ,program  #dagha4   
,grants = gr[+ regional airports  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation   
%all e/abli% a program to provide grants
 to eligible airports to improve pass5g]
 & flight capacity4  7b7 ,eligible uses 
,an eligible airport may use a grant    
provid$ "u ?is section =--  7#a7        

activities t improve pass5g] & flight   
capacity at su* airport1 includ+-- 7,a7 
! expansion ( pass5g] & prop]ty scre5+  
facilities2  7,b7 runway l5g!n+2  7,c7  
con/ruction ( hang>s & associat$        
infra/ructure2 &  7,d7 improv+ pass5g]  
facilities2 &  7#b7 co/s incurr$ to     
comply ) op]ational & security          
requirem5ts "u "p #aci or "p #aed (     
title #ad1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 
or "p #aedb ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations4  7c7 ,grant requirem5ts ,9
 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is    
section1 ! ,secret>y %all provide n less
 ?an #c & n m ?an #aj grants to eligible
 airports 9 ea* fiscal ye>4  7d7        
,eligible airport def9$ ,9 ?is section1 
! t]m eligible airport means an airport 
t--  7#a7 is a g5]al aviation airport or
 a nonprim>y comm]cial s]vice airport 7z
 det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al   
,aviation ,adm9i/ration72 &  7#b7 s]ves 
a community ) a population ( at lea/    
#ge1jjj4  #daghb4 ,au?orization (       
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   

appropriat$ = ea* fiscal ye> #ej1jjj1jjj
 to c>ry out section #dagha4  4  7b7    
,te*nical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt]   
#dag ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1  
is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to
 section #dagfg ! foll[+3  ,sub*apt]    
,,iv--,regional ,airport ,expansion     
,program #dagha4 ,grants = gr[+ regional
 airports4 #daghb4 ,au?orization (      
appropriations4  4