,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fjhf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,november #ah1       
#bjbe,mr4 ,graves 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,larsen of ,washington1 ,mr4 ,nehls1 and
 ,mr4 ,carson7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,transportation and       
,infrastructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide 
for funding from the ,aviation          
,insurance ,revolving ,fund to continue 
certain ,federal ,aviation              
,administration activities in the event 
of a ,government shutdown1 and for other
 purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,aviation ,funding  
,solvency ,act4  #b4 ,temporary funding 
for ,federal ,aviation ,administration  
in event of lapse in appropriation  7a7 
,in general ,subject to subsection 7c7  
and notwithstanding section #ddcjg of   
title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 if1   
with respect to the ,federal ,aviation  
,administration1 an appropriation       
measure for a fiscal year is not enacted

 before the beginning of such fiscal    
year or a law making continuing         
appropriations is not in effect1 covered
 amounts in the ,aviation ,insurance    
,revolving ,fund shall be available to  
the ,administrator for continuing       
programs1 projects1 or activities       
7including the costs of direct loans and
 loan guarantees7 that were conducted   
with amounts made available for the     
,federal ,aviation ,administration1     
including for the accounts ,federal     
,aviation ,administration--,operations  
and ,federal ,aviation                  
,administration--,facilities and        
,equipment in the preceding fiscal      
year-- 7#a7 in the corresponding        
appropriation ,act for such preceding   
fiscal year2 or  7#b7 if the            
corresponding appropriation bill for    
such preceding fiscal year did not      
become law1 in a law making continuing  
appropriations for such preceding fiscal
 year4  7b7 ,rate for operations        
,appropriations and funds made          

available1 and authority granted1 for a 
program1 project1 or activity for any   
fiscal year pursuant to this section    
shall be at a rate for operations not   
greater than-- 7#a7 the rate for        
operations provided for in the regular  
appropriation ,act providing for such   
program1 project1 or activity for the   
preceding fiscal year2 or  7#b7 in the  
absence of such an ,act1 the rate for   
operations provided for such program1   
project1 or activity pursuant to an ,act
 making continuing appropriations for   
such preceding fiscal year4  7c7        
,availability ,appropriations and funds 
made available1 and authority granted1  
for any fiscal year pursuant to this    
section for a program1 project1 or      
activity shall be available for the     
period beginning with the first day of a
 lapse in appropriations in any fiscal  
year and ending with the date on which  
either-- 7#a7 the applicable regular    
appropriation bill for such fiscal year 
becomes law 7whether or not such law    

provides for such program1 project1 or  
activity72 or  7#b7 an ,act making      
continuing appropriations becomes law4  
7d7 ,terms and conditions ,an           
appropriation or funds made available1  
or authority granted1 for a program1    
project1 or activity for any fiscal year
 pursuant to this section shall be      
subject to the terms and conditions     
imposed with respect to the             
appropriation made or funds made        
available for the preceding fiscal year1
 or authority granted for such program1 
project1 or activity under current law4 
7e7 ,end of fiscal year ,if this section
 is in effect at the end of a fiscal    
year1 funding levels shall continue as  
provided in this section for the next   
fiscal year4  7f7 ,expenditures and     
obligations ,expenditures and           
obligations made for a program1 project1
 or activity for any fiscal year        
pursuant to this section shall be       
charged to the applicable appropriation1
 fund1 or authorization whenever a      

regular appropriation bill or a law     
making continuing appropriations until  
the end of a fiscal year providing for  
such program1 project1 or activity for  
such period becomes law4  7g7           
,prioritization ,if the ,administrator  
determines that covered amounts are     
insufficient to continue all programs1  
projects1 or activities described in    
subsection 7a71 the ,administrator shall
 prioritize continuing the payment of   
compensation for employees of the ,air  
,traffic ,organization of the           
,administration using covered amounts4  
7h7 ,termination ,this section shall not
 apply to a program1 project1 or        
activity during any portion of a fiscal 
year-- 7#a7 if any other provision of   
law 7other than an authorization of     
appropriations7-- 7,a7 makes an         
appropriation1 makes funds available1 or
 grants authority for such program1     
project1 or activity to continue for    
such period2 or  7,b7 specifically      
provides that no appropriation shall be 

made1 no funds shall be made available1 
or no authority shall be granted for    
such program1 project1 or activity to   
continue for such period2 or  7#b7 if   
continuing such program1 project1 or    
activity under this section would cause 
the balance of the ,aviation ,insurance 
,revolving ,fund to decrease to less    
than #a1jjj1jjj1jjj4  7i7 ,covered      
amounts defined ,in this section1 the   
term covered amounts means the balance  
of the amounts in the ,aviation         
,insurance ,revolving ,fund minus       
#a1jjj1jjj1jjj4  #c4 ,extension of      
non-premium war risk insurance ,section 
#ddcaj of title #di1 ,united ,states    
,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking 7a7
 ,in general4--,the and inserting ,the2 
and  7#b7 by striking subsection 7b74