Sec. 438. Coastal airports assessment
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Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall, in coordination with the Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, initiate an assessment on the resiliency of coastal airports in the United States. The assessment required under subsection
(a)shall— examine the impact of sea-level rise and other environmental factors that pose risks to coastal airports; and identify and evaluate current initiatives to prevent and mitigate the impacts of factors described in paragraph
(1)on coastal airports. Upon completion of the assessment, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on— the results of the assessment required under subsection (a); and recommendations to improve the resiliency of coastal airports in the United States.