This bill prohibits aircrafts affiliated with Russia from operating in U.S. national airspace. The prohibition applies to (1) any aircraft or foreign air carriers that are owned, organized, or operated by an entity organized under Russian laws; and (2) private aircraft owned by Russian oligarchs and registered in a country other than Russia.
[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6883 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6883
To prohibit certain aircraft associated with the Russian Federation
from operating in the national airspace system.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 1, 2022
Mr. Gimenez introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the
Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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A BILL
To prohibit certain aircraft associated with the Russian Federation
from operating in the national airspace system.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON RUSSIAN AIR CARRIERS.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the
Secretary of Transportation shall ensure that the following aircraft
may not operate in the national airspace system:
(1) A private aircraft listed by the Secretary of State
pursuant to subsection (b).
(2) Any aircraft of a foreign air carrier, as such term is
defined in section 40102 of title 49, United States Code, owned
or operated by an entity organized under the laws of the
Russian Federation, or any jurisdiction within the Russian
Federation.
(b) List of Prohibited Aircraft.--The Secretary of State shall
compile a list of private aircraft that are--
(1) owned by a citizen of the Russian Federation that is
considered to be an oligarch, as determined by the Secretary;
and
(2) registered in a country other than the Russian
Federation.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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