HR 2216
To amend title 49, United States Code, to except from certain requirements relating to eligibility for essential air service Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 1:51 AM
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Bill overview
This bill modifies a section of U.S. law (Title 49) to clarify the criteria for airlines receiving federal subsidies to serve essential air routes to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. Specifically, it expands the list of locations considered for these subsidies to include Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, ensuring these island territories continue to have access to essential air service. The bill aims to streamline the process and provide continued support for air transportation in these regions. It does not introduce new funding mechanisms but adjusts existing eligibility rules.
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Primary sponsor
James C. [R-GU-At Large] Moylan
Cosponsor
Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large] King-Hinds
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