DemocratBill · H.R. 6632· House(119-HR-6632)

El Paso Air Traffic Control Tower Modernization Act

Rep. Escobar
Age: 57 years
Texas
Introduced
12/11/2025
Last activity
12/11/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Sponsored by
Veronica Escobar
Cosponsors
None
Transportation and Public Works
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "El Paso Air Traffic Control Tower Modernization Act," aims to provide funding for a specific infrastructure project. It proposes to make appropriations for replacing the air traffic control tower at the El Paso International Airport located in El Paso, Texas. The money would come from any funds in the Treasury that have not already been assigned to something else. The bill was introduced by Ms. Escobar and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Yes· 3 of 6

  • Would people in cities be better off under this?+2

    The modernization of the El Paso International Airport infrastructure directly benefits the city of El Paso.

  • Is this likely to create jobs?+2

    The replacement of the air traffic control tower involves construction and infrastructure activities that create jobs.

  • Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+1

    Infrastructure improvements in El Paso provide localized economic activity.

The opposite

  • Does this reduce what the federal government spends?-1

    The bill requires new appropriations from the Treasury to fund the tower replacement.