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Transportation and Infrastructure chair Sam Graves cites $12.5 billion for ATC modernization, more than $21 billion for Coast Guard in new House bill
Summary
Rep. Sam Graves, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said the 1 Big Beautiful Bill Act—passed last month by House Republicans—includes $12.5 billion to begin modernizing the nation’s air traffic control system and more than $21 billion to strengthen U.S. Coast Guard assets and missions.
Rep. Sam Graves, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said last month that House Republicans passed the 1 Big Beautiful Bill Act, which includes $12.5 billion to begin modernizing the nation’s air traffic control (ATC) technology and more than $21 billion to bolster U.S. Coast Guard capabilities.
Graves said the ATC funding is intended “to begin the modernization of our nation's ATC technology.” He told the committee the investments will target replacement of air…
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