Government Advocacy
109th Congress — First Session
- Idaho senators lead fight to protect backcountry airstrips
- New CRS report will help AOPA's efforts to protect GA in security debate
- Congress learns drawbacks of unmanned aircraft border patrols
- House passes stiff penalties for pointing lasers at aircraft
- Congress funds FAA for 2006
- Congress provides $5 million compensation for DC-3 airports
- FAA administrator praises AOPA safety efforts
- Minnesota Congressman James Oberstar receives AOPA's Hartranft Award
- Powerful Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure weighs in against permanent ADIZ
- ADIZ compromises safety, air traffic controllers union tells FAA
- User fees could limit oversight, accountability of FAA, AOPA warns
- Congressman joins AOPA in fight for California airport
- Powerful senator weighs in against the ADIZ
- Members of Congress join the fight against the ADIZ
- GA returns to DCA? Well, not really...
- National pilot alert
- Airport Watch to get additional federal funding
- Don't penalize pilots on jet fuel tax, AOPA tells Treasury
- Bill would make pointing lasers at aircraft illegal
- DOT criticized for restrictions on GA at Reagan National
- AOPA exposes ADIZ problems to influential Capitol Hill reporter
- Congressional Research Service questions ADIZ
- Stealth amendment in Congress kills Rialto Airport
- "Stealth" effort in Congress to close Rialto, California, airport
- AOPA opposes another pilot penalty bill
- Congressional bill threatens GA with expensive security mandates
- FAA announces plan for new security-related airspace training
- Senate bill passes without tough GA security rule
- Tough GA security regulations surface in the Senate
- Congressional Fly-In wows Missouri town
- Pilot ID process needs to be convenient, inexpensive, AOPA reminds the FAA
- House bill could terminate flight service station modernization
- No user fees, more money for WAAS approaches in House bill
- AOPA supports "good Samaritan" bill
- AOPA defends GA security before Senate Commerce Committee
- National to reopen to GA on tightly limited basis
- Boyer confers with key Senate aviation leader
- ADIZ mistake doesn't represent GA pilots
- ABC News taps Boyer for GA perspective on National Weather Service bill
- AOPA counters effort to turn airspace over to law enforcement agency
- How much damage did they do?
- House committee endorses AOPA's Airport Watch
- User fee advocate "untargets" GA
- AOPA President Boyer delivers pointed statement against user fees at congressional hearing
- Boyer on ABC News to tout need for continued weather services
- AOPA member Rep. Pearce calls for ADIZ fixes
- AOPA opposes bill that would prevent National Weather Service from providing weather products to public
- User fees get cold shoulder in House subcommittee hearing
- AOPA's Boyer confers with new House homeland security chairman
- House committee blasts user fees and cuts in airport funding
- President's budget threatens GA airports, Boyer tells airport conference
- Congressman urges Air Force to work with AOPA on laser warning system
- AOPA brings key issues to 109th Congress
- New D.C.-area "addition" attracting attention
- FAA withdraws proposal to require plastic pilot certificates
- TSA under continuing pressure to reduce D.C.-area restrictions
- AOPA prepared to stop aircraft noise curfew bill
- AOPA to use its political savvy to help Santa Paula Airport
- Senate confirms Chertoff as new Secy. of Homeland Security
- AOPA to fight to protect GA interests in tight budget year
- Sen. Burns, GA friend, to chair aviation subcommittee
- Congress continues focus on security
- New Congress brings new challenges for AOPA's legislative affairs staff
Issue Briefs
- FAA Reauthorization Proposal — User Fees
- Airport Noise Curfew Act of 2005
- AOPA Priorities in 2005
- Aviation Security
- FY06 FAA Budget
- H.R. 3465 — A Bill to Increase Penalties for Pilots Who Violate Restricted Airspace
- National Weather Service Duties Act of 2005 — S. 786
- Overview Vision 100 — Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act
- User Fees Are Not the Way to Fund FAA Services
Other Congressional Sessions:
- 113th Congress, First Session
- 112th Congress, Second Session
- 112th Congress, First Session
- 111th Congress, Second Session
- 111th Congress, First Session
- 110th Congress, Second Session
- 110th Congress, First Session
- 109th Congress, Second Session
- 109th Congress, First Session
- 108th Congress, Second Session
- 108th Congress, First Session
- 107th Congress, Second Session
- 107th Congress, First Session
- 106th Congress, Second Session
- 106th Congress, First Session
- 105th Congress
