Congressional Research Service Reports
Read CRS reports about past proposals for FAA funding.
FAA Reauthorization: An Overview of Selected Provisions in Proposed Legislation
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A report for Members of Congress and their staff, breaking down the various changes recommended in the FAA proposal.
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March 14, 2007,
CRS Report for Congress
Aviation Finance: FAA Reauthorization and Related Issues
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A report on Aviation Financing as reflected in the FAA proposal.
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March 12, 2007,
CRS Report for Congress
Reauthorization of the FAA: Background and Issues for Congress
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A report on issues likely to arise during debate of FAA Reauthorization. Updated from the October 18, 2006 version.
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January 29, 2007,
CRS Report for Congress
Avoiding Gridlock in the Skies: Issues and Options for Addressing Growth in Air Traffic
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A review of issues related to airspace capacity and modernization. References work being done by FAA’s Air Traffic Organization and the Joint Planning Development Office.
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January 19, 2006,
CRS Report for Congress
FAA: An Abridged Look at Reauthorization Issues in the 110th Congress
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An abridged report on issues relating to FAA Reauthorization.
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CRS Report for Congress
Reauthorization of the FAA: Background and Issues for Congress
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Original Congressional Research Service report for Members of Congress on expected FAA Reauthorization issues. Prepared prior to the public release of the FAA's proposal.
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October 18, 2006,
CRS Report for Congress
Aviation Spending Guarantee Mechanisms
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A discussion on the history of aviation financing and options for funding guarantees.
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October 05, 2006,
CRS Report for Congress
Vision 100: Historical Review of the Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act (P.L. 108-176)
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A review of issues debated during the last FAA reauthorization, as part of legislation titled “Vision 100: Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act.”
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July 28, 2004,
CRS Report for Congress
