2002 Airport Alerts

Below is an index of Airport Alerts prepared by Airport Legislative Alliance this year. Click on the Title to connect to that Alert.

Volume Title Date Posted
Volume 8, Number 153 FAA Reauthorization Bill Survey 12/30/2002
Volume 8, Number 152 Defibrillator Survey 12/20/2002
Volume 8, Number 151 Lott Resigns as Majority Leader 12/20/2002
Volume 8, Number 150 AAAE/ACI-NA Letter to Hill Urges More Airport Funding 12/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 149 FAA Reauthorization Bill Survey 12/16/2003
Volume 8, Number 148 President Signs Homeland Security Bill 11/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 147 President to Sign Homeland Security Bill Monday 11/21/2002
Volume 8, Number 146 Senate Passes Continuing Resolution, Terrorism Insurance Bill 11/20/2002
Volume 8, Number 145 Senate Passes Homeland Security Bill, Confirms Loy as TSA Chief 11/20/2002
Volume 8, Number 144 Daschle-Lieberman Amendment to Homeland Security Bill Defeated 11/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 143 Homeland Security Update: Calls to Senators Needed In Advance of Key Vote on Daschle/Lieberman/Byrd Amendment 11/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 142 Homeland Security Update: Vote on Lieberman Amendment Postponed 11/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 141 Vote On Lieberman Amendment Could Occur As Early As 1:30 Eastern 11/15/2002
Volume 8, Number 140 Immediate Help Needed to Defeat Senate Effort to Strip EDS Deadline Provision 11/15/2002
Volume 8, Number 139 House approves Homeland Security Bill 11/13/2002
Volume 8, Number 138 House Passes Another Continuing Resolution 11/13/2002
Volume 8, Number 137 Lame Duck Session UpdateDeadline Extension Included in Homeland Security 11/13/2002
Volume 8, Number 136 Video Link to Election 2002 Results and Impact on Aviation 11/07/2002
Volume 8, Number 135 Important Survey: Will TSA Meet Its EDS Deadline At Your Airport? 11/07/2002
Volume 8, Number 134 Action Alert: Signatures Requested for Airport Letter to Congress in Support of EDS Flexibility 11/05/2002
Volume 8, Number 133 Information Only: Battle for Senate May Outlast Election Day 11/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 132 Lame Duck On the Way& 10/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 131 Still Time to Contact Your Elected Officials 10/16/2002
Volume 8, Number 130 Update on legislative activity 10/16/2002
Volume 8, Number 129 Legislative Clock Winding Down--Please Urge Your Elected Officials to Extend EDS Deadline 10/09/2002
Volume 8, Number 128 Time Running Short on EDS Deadline Flexibility, More Help Needed Now 10/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 127 House Committee Passes Airline Relief Bill 10/02/2002
Volume 8, Number 126 House Committee to Consider Airline Relief Bill 10/02/2002
Volume 8, Number 125 Airports Fare Well in House Committee-Approved 2003 DOT Spending Bill 10/02/2002
Volume 8, Number 124 House Committee Begins Action on DOT Spending Bill, Airports Poised to do Well 09/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 123 Legislative Affairs Survey  Information Alert 09/25/2002
Volume 8, Number 122 Admiral James Loy Speaks at Aero Club Luncheon 09/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 121 Information Request -- Estimates Needed on Anticipated EDS Installation Costs 09/23/2002
Volume 8, Number 120 President Issues Executive Order on Project Streamlining 09/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 119 Senate Commerce Committee Approves S. 2949  legislation to give TSA flexibility in meeting 12/31/02 deadline 09/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 118 Bill Giving TSA Flexibility on Year-End Deadline Introduced in Senate, Commerce Committee Will Consider Measure on Thursday 09/17/2002
Volume 8, Number 117 We Need Your Help to Secure $150 Million for Airports 09/12/2002
Volume 8, Number 116 Senate Confirms Marion Blakey as FAA Administrator 09/11/2002
Volume 8, Number 115 Loy says TSA will not meet checked baggage deadline at some airports 09/10/2002
Volume 8, Number 114 Senate Approves Amendment to Homeland Security Bill Allowing Guns in Cockpit 09/05/2002
Volume 8, Number 113 TSA Hints It Will Seek Waiver Authority From EDS Deadline at Some Airports 09/05/2002
Volume 8, Number 112 Administration Submits Request for Additional TSA Funding in FY 2003, 09/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 111 Washington Update  Homeland Security, Blakey Nomination to FAA 09/03/2002
Volume 8, Number 110 Legislative Affairs Survey Reminder 08/23/2002
Volume 8, Number 109 133 Airports Sign Letter to Senate Urging Flexibility in Meeting EDS Deadline 08/20/2002
Volume 8, Number 108 Bush Announces He Will Not Seek $5.1 Billion in Supplemental Funds 08/14/2002
Volume 8, Number 107 REMINDER: Signatures for Airport Letter to Senate on EDS Flexibility Due by COB Wednesday, August 14 08/13/2002
Volume 8, Number 106 Signatures Requested for Airport Letter to Senate in Support of EDS Flexibility 08/09/2002
Volume 8, Number 105 St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Tom Ridge Favors Extending EDS/ETD Deadline 08/09/2002
Volume 8, Number 104 Legislative Affairs Survey 08/08/2002
Volume 8, Number 103 EDS Flexibility  Immediate Action from Airports Needed to Build Support in Senate 08/05/2002
Volume 8, Number 102 Corrections on Oberstar/Menendez Vote List 07/29/2002
Volume 8, Number 101 Oberstar/Menendez Vote List 07/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 100 House DOES NOT approve the Oberstar/Menendez Amendment 07/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 99 Vote on Oberstar/Menendez expected in an hour 07/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 98 Flexibility Letter Attached 07/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 97 Update on House Consideration of Homeland Security Bill 07/25/2002
Volume 8, Number 96 Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY03 Transportation Spending Bill 07/25/2002
Volume 8, Number 95 Senate Reaction to Extending EDS/ETD Deadlines 07/25/2002
Volume 8, Number 94 CALLS NEEDED TO CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATIONS: OPPOSE THE OBERSTAR-MENENDEZ AMENDMENT 07/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 93 Senate Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee Approves FY03 Transportation Spending Bill 07/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 92 House Approves Funding for U.S Customs Services 07/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 91 Senate Approves Supplemental Appropriations Bill 07/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 90 Flexibility on EDS Deadline 07/23/2002
Volume 8, Number 89 House Approves Supplemental Appropriations Bill 07/23/2002
Volume 8, Number 88 House Approves O'Hare Bill With Streamlining Provisions -- Video included 07/23/2002
Volume 8, Number 87 Mineta says lack of funding will cause TSA to miss its goals 07/23/2002
Volume 8, Number 86 Checked Baggage Deadline focus of todays hearing  Video Included 07/23/2002
Volume 8, Number 85 EDS Flexibility Update - Key Staff Concerned About Level of House Support 07/23/2002
Volume 8, Number 84 Call to Action in Support of Flexibility on EDS Deadline Time Critical!!! 07/22/2002
Volume 8, Number 83 Washington Post Article: Fledgling TSA Offers Lessons 07/22/2002
Volume 8, Number 82 Weekend UpdateFY02 Supplemental, FY03 DOT Bill, Homeland Security 07/22/2002
Volume 8, Number 81 House Committee Approves Homeland Security Bill With EDS Flexibility Provision 07/22/2002
Volume 8, Number 80 Compromise EDS Flexibility Language Added Back To Homeland Security Bill 07/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 79 EDS Flexibility Language Stripped From Homeland Security Bill 07/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 78 House Homeland Security Bill to Include EDS Flexibility Provisions 07/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 77 Senate Committee Approves Funding for Immigration and Naturalization Service 07/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 76 TSA Head Resigns 07/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 75 Conferees Sign Off on Supplemental Deal with Modest Changes to Airport Priorities 07/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 74 President Bush to Recommend NTSB Chair as Next FAA Administrator 07/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 73 Deal Emerging on Supplemental Spending Bill  Airports Poised to Do Very Well 07/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 72 Senate Committees Approve Funding for Immigration and Naturalization Service and U.S. Customs Service 07/17/2002
Volume 8, Number 71 EDS Flexibility Bills Introduced in House and Senate 07/17/2002
Volume 8, Number 70 Summer Legislative Conference Wrap-UpVideo Included 07/17/2002
Volume 8, Number 69 The Chicago OHare Bill was not approved by the House of Representatives 07/15/2002
Volume 8, Number 68 Senate Appropriations Subcommittee Approves Funding for U.S. Customs Service 07/12/2002
Volume 8, Number 67 House Committees Approve Homeland Security Legislation 07/11/2002
Volume 8, Number 66 House passes legislation to arm pilots with guns 07/10/2002
Volume 8, Number 65 House Appropriations Committee Approves Funding for U.S. Customs Service 07/09/2002
Volume 8, Number 64 House Approves Project Streamlining Bill
Volume 8, Number 62 Small Community Air Service Development Pilot Program 07/01/2002
Volume 8, Number 61 House Appropriations Committee on Treasury, Postal Service approves funding for U.S. Customs Services 06/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 60 House Committee Approves Arming Pilots Legislation and O'Hare Expansion Bill 06/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 59 Small Community Air Service Development Pilot Program 06/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 58 Small Community Air Service Development Pilot Program Announcement 06/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 57 The News Hour with Jim Lehrer: EDS/ETD Feature 06/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 56 House Approves Important Contract Tower Construction Legislation 06/20/2002
Volume 8, Number 55 House Aviation Subcommittee approves bill arming pilots 06/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 54 Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Terrorism Insurance Bill 06/18/2004
Volume 8, Number 53 Senate Passes Supplemental Appropriations Bill, Key Airport Provisions Unchanged During Senate Debate 06/07/2002
Volume 8, Number 52 President Proposes New Homeland Security Department 06/06/2002
Volume 8, Number 51 Homeland Security Department May Include TSA 06/06/2002
Volume 8, Number 50 President to Propose Homeland Security Department 06/06/2002
Volume 8, Number 49 Supplemental Update  Amendments Affecting General Aviation Possible 06/05/2002
Volume 8, Number 48 Senate Resumes Consideration of Supplemental Appropriations Bill 06/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 47 House Passes Supplemental Appropriations Bill/Senate To Take Up Bill June 3 05/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 46 House Passes Customs Reauthorization Bill 05/22/2002
Volume 8, Number 45 Supplemental Appropriations Bill Update
Volume 8, Number 44 House Committee Approves Supplemental, Including $1.125 Billion for Airport Priorities 05/15/2002
Volume 8, Number 44 House Continues Work on Supplemental, Final Committee Action Expected Wednesday 05/14/2002
Volume 8, Number 43 Request for Help Obtaining $1.1 Billion for Airport Priorities 05/13/2002
Volume 8, Number 42 Request for Help Obtaining $1.1 Billion for Airport Priorities 05/10/2002
Volume 8, Number 41 House Committee Continues Debate On Supplemental Appropriations Bill
Volume 8, Number 40 House Committee Considers $1.1 Billion for Airports 05/09/2002
Volume 8, Number 39 AAAE/ACI-NA Staff Discuss 45-Minute Time Limit with Rep. Frank R. Wolf (R-VA) 05/08/2002
Volume 8, Number 38 Consideration of Supplemental Delayed Until Thursday 05/07/2002
Volume 8, Number 37 Tomorrows Committee Action on the Supplemental 05/07/2002
Volume 8, Number 36 Request for Help on Project Streamlining Bill
Volume 8, Number 35 Update on Consideration of Supplemental Funding Bill 05/07/2002
Volume 8, Number 34 Airport Efforts Appear to be Paying Off with Regard to Supplemental Spending Bill 05/03/2002
Volume 8, Number 33 ACI-NA and AAAE Submit Testimony on Customs 05/01/2002
Volume 8, Number 32 Chairmen Young and Mica Introduce Legislation to Arm Pilots 04/30/2002
Volume 8, Number 31 ACI-NA and AAAE Submit Testimony on INS 04/29/2002
Volume 8, Number 30 House Passes INS Reform Bill 04/26/2002
Volume 8, Number 29 ACI-NA and AAAE Testimony on Customs 04/25/2002
Volume 8, Number 28 Airport Priorities Key Part of Discussion on TSA Supplemental Budget Request 04/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 27 House Transportation Committee Approves Streamlining/Contract Tower Bills 04/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 26 Mineta Says EDS Installation Plan Coming Soon 04/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 25 Senate Passes Border Security Bill 04/19/2002
Volume 8, Number 24 House Aviation Subcommittee Approves Streamlining/Contract Tower Bills 04/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 23 House Aviation Subcommittee Considers Moving Environmental Streamlining Bill 04/16/2002
Volume 8, Number 22 ACI-NA and AAAE Testimony on INS 04/15/2002
Volume 8, Number 21 Small Community Air Service Development Pilot Program 04/15/2002
Volume 8, Number 20 Airport Security Issues Gaining Prominent Media Attention 04/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 19 Administration Proposes $4.4 Billion for TSA in Supplemental Request 03/22/2002
Volume 8, Number 18 Magaw Comments on Key Airport Security Issues During Senate Hearing 03/21/2002
Volume 8, Number 17 DOT Announces Recruitment of Federal Security Screeners 03/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 16 GAO releases report on terrorism insurance
Volume 8, Number 15 House Committee Passes Relief Bill for General Aviation Industry and Airports 02/27/2002
Volume 8, Number 14 Additional Airport Legislative Priorities for 2002 02/20/2002
Volume 8, Number 13 Sen. Murray and Rep. Rogers to Receive 2002 ACI-NA Congressional Award 02/18/2002
Volume 8, Number 12 Reminder - AAAE/ACI-NA Spring Legislative Issues Conference Next Month! 02/15/2002
Volume 8, Number 11 Save the Date: Live Digicast call-in show on Feb. 21 with DOT Dep. Sec. Jackson 02/15/2002
Volume 8, Number 10 Small Community Air Service Development Pilot Program 02/14/2002
Volume 8, Number 9 FY 2003 Airport Appropriations Priorities 02/08/2002
Volume 8, Number 8 Lipinski and Durbin Urge Passage of OHare Expansion Bill 02/07/2002
Volume 8, Number 7 Fiscal Year 2003 Budget Request 02/06/2002
Volume 8, Number 6 Magaw to Appear on Capitol Hill This Week  Opportunity to Raise Airport Issues 02/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 5 DOT Deputy Secretary Jackson Presents FY03 DOT Budget 02/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 4 President Releases FY03 Budget Request 02/04/2002
Volume 8, Number 3 300-Foot Rule  Input Needed on Airport Experience in Trying to Gain Relief 01/24/2002
Volume 8, Number 2 ACI-NA President David Plavin to testify tomorrow before House Aviation Subcommittee 01/22/2002
Volume 8, Number 1 Reminder: Applications for $175 Million in AIP Funding for Security Due Jan. 18 01/15/2002