House Bill 690
116th Congress(2019-2020)
DEFENSE Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 18, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
690
Congress
116
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and Public Works
Primary focus of measure is all aspects of transportation modes and conveyances, including funding and safety matters; Coast Guard; infrastructure development; travel and tourism. Measures concerning water resources and navigation projects may fall under Water Resources Development policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Defending Essential Flights and Ensuring National Security Efforts Act of 2019 or the DEFENSE Act of 2019
This bill allows an exemption from certain eligibility requirements under the essential air service program for locations at which not less than 10% of aircraft takeoffs and landings in 2018 were by aircraft of the Armed Forces.
January 18, 2019
02/07/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
01/18/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
01/18/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 2:32:42 PM