Sec. 218. ELIMINATING FAA REPORTING AND UNNECESSARY REQUIREMENTS

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## SEC. 218 ELIMINATING FAA REPORTING AND UNNECESSARY REQUIREMENTS ###

(a)Annual Report on Aviation Activities Section 308 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— ####

(1)by striking subsection (b); ####

(2)by redesignating subsection

(c)as subsection (b); and ####

(3)by redesignating subsection

(e)as subsection (c). ###

(b)Annual Report on the Purchase of Foreign Manufactured Articles Section 40110(d) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking paragraph (5). ###

(c)Annual Report on Assistance to Foreign Aviation Authorities Section 40113(e) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— ####

(1)by striking paragraph (4); and ####

(2)by redesignating paragraph

(5)as paragraph (4). ###

(d)AIP Annual Report Section 47131 of title 49, United States Code, and the item relating to such section in the analysis for chapter 471 of such title, are repealed. ###

(e)Transfer of Airport Land Use Compliance Report to NPIAS Section 47103 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— ####

(1)by redesignating subsection

(d)as subsection (e); and ####

(2)by inserting after subsection

(c)the following: > > ### “(d) Non-compliant Airports > > > #### “(1) In general > > The Secretary shall include in the plan a detailed statement listing airports the Secretary has reason to believe are not in compliance with grant assurances or other requirements with respect to airport lands and shall include— > > > ##### “(A) > > the circumstances of noncompliance; > > > ##### “(B) > > the timeline for corrective action with respect to such noncompliance; and > > > ##### “(C) > > any corrective action the Secretary intends to require to bring the airport sponsor into compliance. > > > #### “(2) Listing > > The Secretary is not required to conduct an audit or make a final determination before including an airport on the list referred to in paragraph (1).” > . ###

(f)Notice to Airport Sponsors Regarding Purchase of American Made Equipment and Products Section 306 of the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 (49 U.S.C. 50101 note) is amended— ####

(1)in subsection

(a)by striking “(a)” and all that follows through “It is the sense” and inserting “It is the sense”; and ####

(2)by striking subsection (b). ###

(g)Obsolete Aviation Security Requirements **[**[49 U.S.C. 44901 note](/us/usc/t49/s44901)**]** Sections 302, 307, 309, and 310 of the Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-264), and the items relating to such sections in the table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act, are repealed. ###

(h)Regulation of Alaska Guide Pilots Section 732 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (49 U.S.C. 44701 note) is amended— ####

(1)by striking subsection (b); ####

(2)by redesignating subsection

(c)as subsection (b); and ####

(3)in subsection (b), as so redesignated— #####

(A)in the subsection heading by striking “Definitions” and inserting “Definition of Alaska Guide Pilot”; #####

(B)by striking “, the following definitions apply” and all that follows through “The term ‘Alaska guide pilot’ ” and inserting “the term ‘Alaska guide pilot’ ”; and #####

(C)by redesignating subparagraphs

(A)through

(C)as paragraphs

(1)through

(3)(and adjusting the margins accordingly). ###

(i)Next Generation Air Transportation Senior Policy Committee Section 710 of the Vision 100-Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 40101 note), and the item relating to such section in the table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act, are repealed. ###

(j)Improved Pilot Licenses and Pilot License Rulemaking ####

(1)Intelligence reform and terrorism prevention act Section 4022 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (49 U.S.C. 44703 note), and the item relating to such section in the table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act, are repealed. ####

(2)FAA modernization and reform act of 2012 Section 321 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 44703 note), and the item relating to such section in the table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act, are repealed. ###

(k)Technical Training and Staffing Study Section 605 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (Public Law 112-95) is amended— ####

(1)by striking subsection (a); ####

(2)in subsection (b)— #####

(A)by striking “(b) Workload of Systems Specialists.—”; and #####

(B)by redesignating paragraphs

(1)through

(3)as subsections

(a)through

(c)(and adjust the margins and header casing appropriately); and ####

(3)in subsection

(c)(as so redesignated) by striking “paragraph (1)” and inserting “subsection (a)”. ###

(l)Ferry Flight Duty Period and Flight Time Rulemakings Section 345 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 44701 note), and the item relating to such section in the table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act, are repealed. ###

(m)Laser Pointer Incident Reports Section 2104 of FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016 (49 U.S.C. 46301 note) is amended— ####

(1)in subsection

(a)by striking “quarterly updates” and inserting “annually an annual briefing”; and ####

(2)by adding at the end the following: > > ### “(c) Report Sunset > > Subsection

(a)shall cease to be effective after September 30, 2028.” > . ###

(n)Cold Weather Projects Briefing Section 156 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (49 U.S.C. 47112 note) is amended— ####

(1)by striking subsection (b); and ####

(2)by redesignating subsection

(c)as subsection (b). ###

(o)Biannual GAO Audit **[**[45 U.S.C. 165 note](/us/usc/t45/s165)**]** Any provision of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (Public Law 112-95), including any amendment made by such Act, that requires the Comptroller General to conduct an audit (including a recurring audit) shall have no force or effect.

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