Legislative History of the Federal Airport Act: Public Law 377, Chapter 251, 79th Congress, 2nd Session, Volumes 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 - Airports |
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Page 524 - One-third in the ratio which the area of each State bears to the total area of all the States: one-third in the ratio which the population of each State bears to the total population of all the States...
Page 190 - The encouragement and development of an air transportation system properly adapted to the present and future needs of the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States, of the Postal Service, and of the national defense...
Page 606 - ... having met, after full and free conference, have agreed to recommend and do recommend to their respective Houses as follows : That the...
Page 63 - Airport hazard" means any structure or tree or use of land which obstructs the airspace required for the flight of aircraft in landing or taking off at an airport or is otherwise hazardous to such landing or taking-off of aircraft. (3) "Airport hazard area...
Page 74 - ... the secretary of the treasury. The secretary of the treasury shall thereupon set aside the share of the United States payable under this act on account of such project, which shall not exceed 50 per centum of the total estimated cost thereof.
Page 657 - Act which involves labor shall contain such provisions as are necessary to insure ( 1 ) that no convict labor shall be employed...
Page 619 - The managers on the part of the House and the Senate at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill (HR 6161) to amend the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes...
Page 611 - Nothing in this Act shall authorize the submission of a project application by any municipality or other public agency which is subject to the law of any State if the submission of such project application by such municipality or other public agency is prohibited by the law of such State.
Page 328 - ... exceeding 5 per centum of the total area of all lands therein, the Federal share shall be increased by a percentage of the remaining cost equal to the percentage that the area of all such lands in such State, is of its total area : Provided further.
Page 613 - ... (D) The grantee shall, insofar as it is within its powers, adequately clear and protect the aerial approaches to the airport by removing, lowering, relocating, marking, or lighting or otherwise mitigating existing airport hazards and by preventing the establishment or creation of future airport hazards.