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HR 5451 · in committee · significant

Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill automatically funds the FAA if Congress hasn't passed a budget by the fiscal year start date.
  • The bill affects airline operations, airport services, and air traffic control across the United States.
  • Funding comes from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund at prior-year spending levels until a regular budget passes or 30 days elapse.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would automatic FAA funding at prior-year spending levels affect airlines' ability to modernize infrastructure during periods of congressional budget delays?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs exist between ensuring continuous air traffic control operations and Congress's traditional authority to set annual spending priorities?

  3. 03

    Which stakeholders—passengers, airports, or taxpayers—would experience the greatest impact if FAA funding relies on last year's budget levels for extended periods?

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Sponsor · D-TN-9

Steve Cohen

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Introduced 2025-09-19

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-09-19 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

  2. 2025-09-18 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

  3. 2025-09-18 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on 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. 2025-09-18 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. 2025-09-18 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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