HR6744Referred to Committee
Military Air Traffic Control Transition Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-12-16
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Laura Gillen
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 88.3% (591 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/G000602
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (1)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMarkup By · 2026-01-21
- House Committee on Armed ServicesReferred To · 2025-12-16
Previously
- Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeMarkup By · 2026-01-21
- Armed Services CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-16
- Transportation and Infrastructure CommitteeReferred To · 2025-12-16
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-12-16
Plain-English Summary
This bill would transfer control of air traffic at military airports from the Federal Aviation Administration to the Department of Defense, allowing the military to manage its own airspace more directly. The change would affect commercial airlines, military operations, and civilian pilots who use military airfields, potentially streamlining coordination between military and civilian air traffic but raising questions about safety oversight and coordination standards. The bill has advanced through committee and is being prepared for a full vote.
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Subjects
Transportation and Public Works
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