H.R. 8289 · 118th Congress

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024, Part II

Introduced on May 8, 2024 by Sam Graves (R-MO-6). One cosponsor. Became Public Law 118-60.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 118-60
Introduced
May 8, 2024
Cosponsors
1
1 from the other party
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to the President
  6. Became law

Official title

To extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Atmospheric science and weather
  • Aviation and airports
  • Employment and training programs
  • Government trust funds
  • Infrastructure development
  • Transportation programs funding
  • Transportation safety and security
  • Travel and tourism
  • User charges and fees

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Sam GravesR-MO-6Sponsor

Democrats · 1

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. May 8, 2024· House· Passage· Passed 385–24

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. May 8, 2024Introduced in House
  2. May 8, 2024Introduced in House
  3. May 8, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. May 8, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. May 8, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  6. May 8, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  7. May 8, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, the Judiciary, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  8. May 8, 2024 · HouseMr. Graves (MO) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  9. May 8, 2024 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2968-2969)
  10. May 8, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8289.
  11. May 8, 2024 · HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  12. May 8, 2024 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2978)
  13. May 8, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 24, 1 Present (Roll no. 187). (text: CR H2968-2969)House · Roll call 187
  14. May 8, 2024 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 24, 1 Present (Roll no. 187). (text: CR H2968-2969)House · Roll call 187
  15. May 8, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. May 8, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate, read twice.
  17. May 9, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3665)
  18. May 9, 2024 · SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3665)
  19. May 10, 2024 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  20. May 10, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
  21. May 10, 2024Presented to President.
  22. May 10, 2024 · HousePresented to President.
  23. May 10, 2024Signed by President.
  24. May 10, 2024Signed by President.
  25. May 10, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-60.
  26. May 10, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-60.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL-NORTH AMERICA3 reports
    $2M reported (all issues)
  2. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF AIRPORT EXECUTIVES3 reports
    $3M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF AIRPORT EXECUTIVES INC$12.3K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  3. Air Transport Association of America, Inc. (d/b/a Airlines for America)3 reports
    $4.2M reported (all issues)
  4. Airlines for America1 report
    $30K reported (all issues)
  5. FEDEX CORPORATION1 report
    $2.6M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: FEDEX SUPPLY CHAIN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, INC.$407.8M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  6. GENERAL AVIATION MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION1 report
    $260K reported (all issues)
  7. NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION1 report
  8. NJASAP)1 report
    $10K reported (all issues)
  9. Southwest Airlines Pilots Assn.)1 report
    $10K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.