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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act · Sec. 101

Sec. 101. AVIATION DISASTER RELIEF

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## SEC. 101 AVIATION DISASTER RELIEF **[**[49 U.S.C. 40101 note](/us/usc/t49/s40101)**]** ###
(a)In General Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President shall take the following actions to compensate air carriers for losses incurred by the air carriers as a result of the terrorist attacks on the United States that occurred on September 11, 2001: ####
(1)[Repealed. Pub. L. 110-161, div. D, title I, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1974.] ####
(2)Compensate air carriers in an aggregate amount equal to $5,000,000,000 for— #####
(A)direct losses incurred beginning on September 11, 2001, by air carriers as a result of any Federal ground stop order issued by the Secretary of Transportation or any subsequent order which continues or renews such a stoppage; and #####
(B)the incremental losses incurred beginning September 11, 2001, and ending December 31, 2001, by air carriers as a direct result of such attacks. ###
(b)Emergency Designation Congress designates the amount of new budget authority and outlays in all fiscal years resulting from this title as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 252(e) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(e)). Such amount shall be available only to the extent that a request, that includes designation of such amount as an emergency requirement as defined in such Act, is transmitted by the President to Congress.
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Sec. 101
AVIATION DISASTER RELIEF
Pub. L.Pub. L. 110-161
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