AMATA-BACKED RURAL AIRPORT INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ACT PASSES HOUSE COMMITTEE

Washington, Sept. 18 -- Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata issued the following press release:

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata, an original cosponsor, is highlighting unanimous passage of H.R. 6448, the Rural Airport Infrastructure Support Act of 2026, by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. This bill to increase federal support for eligible airport infrastructure projects in U.S. territories and qualifying rural communities is led by the representatives of the three U.S. territories in the Pacific, sponsor Rep. Kimberlyn King-Hinds (CNMI), with Rep. Aumua Amata (American Samoa), and Rep. James Moylan (Guam), working together at the bill's introduction. Image The three Members of Congress from the US terr...