Bill · H.R. 6448· House(119-HR-6448)
TASA Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 12/4/2025
- Last activity
- 9/15/2026 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Sponsored by
- Kimberlyn King-Hinds
- Cosponsors
- - 5 - 1
- Introduced
What this bill would do
This bill is known as the "Territories Airport Support Act of 2025" or the "TASA Act of 2025." It seeks to amend section 47109 of title 49 of the United States Code. The primary goal is to update requirements for airports in economically distressed communities to qualify for a special rule regarding project costs. This includes adjustments to what qualifies an airport for these specific rules.
Yes· 3 of 8
Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+2
The bill specifically supports airports in territories and essential air service areas, which are vital for rural residents.
Does this invest in rural communities?+2
The bill directly targets airports in distressed communities and territories, aiding rural connectivity.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+1
Infrastructure support in distressed communities can improve economic opportunities for low-income residents.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Updated Eligibility for Airport Support: The bill updates the requirements for qualifying for the special rule relating to project costs for airports. This includes airports receiving essential air service or those located in a United States territory that were eligible points under section 419 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 on October 24, 1978 (Section 2).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated 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.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Rural Residents+2Good For Business Owners+1Good For Low Income Households+1
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Rural Development+2Improves Public Transit+1
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Economic Growth+1Increases Job Creation+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+1
- 9/15/2026
- Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 2/2/2026
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- 1/13/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/8/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 12/16/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/4/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Don BaconRepublican · Nebraska
Nicholas BegichRepublican · Alaska
James MoylanRepublican · Guam
Stacey PlaskettDemocrat · Virgin Islands
Aumua Amata RadewagenRepublican · American Samoa
Tony WiedRepublican · Wisconsin