Spending Package Extends FAA through September

March 23, 2018

The House’s omnibus spending package released Wednesday evening includes an extension of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through September, pushing off a formal reauthorization for the next few months. 

The current authorization is set to expire March 31 and a short-term patch for the FAA had been expected to be included in the omnibus.

The spending legislation extends the FAA through the end of September, setting up negotiations for a long-term fix later this year.

Read more: http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/aviation/379678-spending-package-extends-faa-through-september