A short-term extension of the Federal Aviation Administration’s authorities is headed to President Joe Biden’s desk — averting the threat of an end-of-year lapse and kicking the contentious negotiations over a long-term extension into next year.
- The Senate passed, by unanimous consent, on Tuesday night the measure (
H.R. 6503 ) extending the agency’s authorities and ability to collect taxes through March 8, marking the second time this year that Congress has pushed back the deadline - The House passed its five-year FAA bill (
H.R. 3935 ) in July, but Senate action on its version (S. 1939 ) has ...