Bill · H.R. 2132· House(119-HR-2132)
Marianas Air Service Improvement Act
- Introduced
- 3/14/2025
- Last activity
- 3/14/2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- Sponsored by
- Kimberlyn King-Hinds
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the ``Marianas Air Service Improvement Act'', aims to amend title 49 of the United States Code. It specifically seeks to exempt the Northern Mariana Islands from certain eligibility requirements regarding the essential air service program. By amending section 41731(c), the bill creates an exception for locations in Alaska, Hawaii, and the Northern Mariana Islands. This change ensures that specific subparagraphs do not apply to these locations.
Yes· 3 of 10
Is this likely to create jobs?+1
Improved air service connectivity can support local economic activity and job creation in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Is this likely to grow the economy?+1
Ensuring essential air service helps facilitate trade and economic movement for the islands.
Does this make it easier to run a small business?+1
Better air connectivity can assist local businesses in reaching wider markets.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Streamlined Air Service Eligibility: By exempting the Northern Mariana Islands from certain eligibility requirements under the essential air service program, the bill may facilitate easier access to air service. This is addressed in Section 2, which amends section 41731(c) of title 49.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Economic Growth+1Improves Small Business Support+1Increases Job Creation+1
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Disaster Relief And F E M A+1Improves Public Transit+1Improves Rural Development+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners+1Good For Rural Residents+1
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Interstate Commerce+1
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+1
- 6/24/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/14/2025
- Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E216)
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- Introduced in House
Jill TokudaDemocrat · Hawaii