Chapter 1, Section 106, Subsection (k) · 49 U.S.C. Chapter 1

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(k)

(1)There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Transportation for salaries, operations, and maintenance of the Administration—

(A)$12,729,627,000 for fiscal year 2024;

(B)$13,055,000,000 for fiscal year 2025;

(C)$13,354,000,000 for fiscal year 2026;

(D)$13,650,000,000 for fiscal year 2027; and

(E)$13,954,000,000 for fiscal year 2028.

Such sums shall remain available until expended.

(2)Out of amounts appropriated under paragraph (1), the following expenditures are authorized:

(A)Such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2012 through 2015 to carry out and expand the Air Traffic Control Collegiate Training Initiative.

(B)Such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2012 through 2015 for the completion of the Alaska aviation safety project with respect to the 3 dimensional mapping of Alaska’s main aviation corridors.

(C)Such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2012 through 2015 to carry out the Aviation Safety Reporting System and the development and maintenance of helicopter approach procedures.

(D)Not more than the following amounts for commercial space transportation activities:

(i)$75,938,000 for fiscal year 2023.

(ii)$42,018,000 for fiscal year 2024.

(iii)$52,985,000 for fiscal year 2025.

(iv)$59,044,000 for fiscal year 2026.

(v)$65,225,000 for fiscal year 2027.

(vi)$71,529,000 for fiscal year 2028.

(3)

(A)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028, if the Secretary determines that the funds appropriated under paragraph (1) are insufficient to meet the salary, operations, and maintenance expenses of the Federal Aviation Administration, as authorized by this section, the Secretary shall reduce nonsafety-related activities of the Administration as necessary to reduce such expenses to a level that can be met by the funding available under paragraph (1).

(B)In reducing non-safety-related activities of the Administration under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall prioritize such reductions from amounts other than amounts authorized under this subsection, section 48101, or section 48103.

(C)This paragraph shall cease to be effective on October 1, 2028.

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